Grade 9 · Geography · three levels

Grade 9 Maps & places worksheet in three levels

The same 20-question worksheet on maps & places in Support, Core and Challenge versions. Question by question, each version keeps the topic and changes the difficulty.

All three levels PDF All three answer keys Original worksheet

Compare the three levels

Support

Easier questions on the same topics, for students who need more practice with the basics.

Questions: 20 (20 easy)
Grade range: Grades 3 to 7
Topics: Maps & places

Sample questions

On one map-grid row, move from column 7 to column 12. Each step is 6 km. How many km is the journey?
On one map-grid row, move from column 2 to column 6. Each step is 2 km. How many km is the journey?
On one map-grid row, move from column 3 to column 8. Each step is 8 km. How many km is the journey?

Core

Questions at the expected level for the grade.

Questions: 20 (20 medium)
Grade range: Grades 5 to 12
Topics: Maps & places

Sample questions

On a map, 1 cm represents 36 km. Two places are 23 cm apart on the map. What is the represented distance in km?
On a map, 1 cm represents 16 km. Two places are 11 cm apart on the map. What is the represented distance in km?
A map uses 1 cm for 2 km. Two points are 4.5 cm apart. Find the represented distance.

Challenge

Harder questions on the same topics, for students who are ready to stretch.

Questions: 20 (20 medium)
Grade range: Grades 5 to 12
Topics: Maps & places

Sample questions

On a map, 1 cm represents 59 km. Two places are 27 cm apart on the map. What is the represented distance in km?
On a map, 1 cm represents 6 km. A region covers 23 cm² on the map. Find its real area in km².
On a map, 1 cm represents 41 km. Two places are 49 cm apart on the map. What is the represented distance in km?

Using the three versions

Start everyone with the same short explanation, then hand out Support, Core or Challenge.
Question numbers line up across the versions, so you can go through the answers with the whole class.
The PDF has a cover page and each version on its own pages; the answer keys PDF has all three keys.

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