Secondary Mapping: Evaluation Guides
Welcome to Mapping Programs
Build geographic literacy, background knowledge, and comprehension with short, active lessons that get students reading maps, graphs, charts, images, and informational text. Nystrom Secondary Mapping Programs, including Mapping United States History, Mapping World History, and Mapping Our World, are designed for hands-on, collaborative learning. They are prep-light for teachers, engaging for students, and flexible enough to supplement U.S. history, world history, or geography instruction.
With Secondary Mapping Programs, learning is experiential, tactile, visual, and discussion-rich. This approach supports different learners while helping students make connections, analyze evidence, and build skills that stick.
Select a Program to Get Started
Mapping United States History
Mapping United States History helps students explore U.S. history by connecting major events, people, and ideas to geography.
Click on the image to review the Kindergarten Teacher’s Guide in flipbook form. (The program includes a physical copy.)
Gather the atlas, maps, place mat, globe sample, and marker from your Evaluation Kit to get ready to experience an activity.
With the components and marker at hand, experience an activity for yourself! Choose one of interest from the Teacher’s Guide or from below.
Suggested activities:
Mapping World History
Mapping World History helps students explore world history by connecting major events, regions, and developments across time and place.
Click on the image to review the Mapping World History Teachers’ Guide in flipbook form. (The program includes a physical copy.)
Gather the atlas, maps, place mat, globe sample, and marker from your Evaluation Kit to get ready to experience an activity.
With the components and marker at hand, experience an activity for yourself! Choose one of interest from the Teacher’s Guide or from below.
Suggested activities:
Mapping Our World
Mapping Our World helps students explore physical and cultural geography by connecting people, places, environments, and regions.
Click on the image to review the Grade 2 Teacher’s Guide in flipbook form. (The program includes a physical copy.)
Gather the atlas, maps, place mat, globe sample, and marker from your Evaluation Kit to get ready to experience an activity.
With the components and marker at hand, experience an activity for yourself! Choose one of interest from the Teacher’s Guide or from below.
Suggested activities:
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