Earthworm's "How-to" Map Basics

Earthworm, our Maps for the Classroom Mascot, says, "Here are some tips about all aspects of completing a map! From labeling, to working with color, how to use symbols and a Map Key-- it's all here for you!"
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"How-to" Label Small Areas on a Map

This "how-to" will show you 2 approaches for students to label small areas on a map.
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A Step by Step Approach to Labeling ALL our Maps

A step-by-step approach from unfinished to finished map using our Western Canada "extras" map.
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Color Choices

How do you make your map really stand out? Color, of course. See why the colors you choose are so important.
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Resources

Find out why it is so important to have a range of resources when completing a map.
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Shading & Coloring

Shading and coloring a map is a real art. Learn some tips that will make your map easy to read and look great!





