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Hands-on 8th grade math worksheet showing students creating an island map with rice, including geographic features and coordinate grids.
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Island of My Own: Map Creation and Data Analysis

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This hands-on math worksheet guides 8th graders to design their own island using rice and cardstock, then add geographic details including villages, landmarks, mountains, rivers, and a compass rose. Students practice real-world math skills such as scale and proportion, measurement, unit conversion, data analysis, and coordinate plotting. Works well as a creative project during a unit on geography and mapping skills.

Subject:
Math
Topic:
Measurement & Units
Grade Level:
8th Grade
Updated January 2026

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