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The Helpful Compass

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Welcome to today’s exciting adventure with “The Helpful Compass”!

Join us as we follow three friends, Jack, Sam, and Lim, on a journey of exploration and discovery using a trusty compass. Perfect for a fun and educational time with your little ones.

Video Synopsis

In “The Helpful Compass,” we join Jack, Sam, and Lim as they venture into a big forest and get lost. With the help of Jack’s dad’s compass and some teamwork, they navigate their way back home.

This enchanting story teaches valuable life lessons about navigation, the importance of learning from elders, and the power of working together.

Watch the Video Below:

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Discussion Points

  • What was your favorite part of the video?
  • What did you learn about using a compass?
  • How would you describe the importance of teamwork and learning from elders to a friend?

Printable Map Activity Kit

To make this adventure even more fun and educational, we’re excited to offer a special Printable Map Activity Kit! This kit includes a variety of activities designed to teach kids about maps, directions, and the importance of navigation. Here’s what’s inside:

  • Compass Points Activity: Kids can cut out the direction names and paste them onto the compass box to learn about north, south, east, and west.
  • Map Symbols Activity: Children draw map symbols in designated boxes, learning to identify and understand different map icons such as roads, parks, water, mountains, and more.
  • Reading a Map Activity: A fun map of a park where kids complete tasks like counting picnic tables, drawing shapes around swings and trash cans, and more to enhance their map-reading skills.
  • Awesome Town Map: An engaging map with a compass and map key where children can explore different locations like schools, parks, forests, and ponds.
  • Direction Sentences Activity: Using the map, kids complete sentences by circling the correct direction (north, south, east, west) and writing it in the space provided, helping them understand spatial relationships.
  • Vocabulary Building: Learn key terms like globe, map, key, and compass through a fun vocabulary activity.
  • Map Skills Coloring Activity: Kids color boxes in specific directions (north, south, east, west) to practice their understanding of map directions.

How to Use the Printable Map Activity Kit:

  1. Print the Kit: Download and print the map activities and instructions.
  2. Explore and Learn: Follow the instructions for each activity, guiding your child through the fun tasks that teach about maps and directions.
  3. Engage and Create: Encourage your child to engage with the activities, draw their own maps, and explore the concept of navigation.
  4. Discuss and Reflect: Use the discussion points from the video to talk about the importance of guidance and how maps and compasses help us find our way.

We hope you and your little ones enjoy this Printable Map Activity Kit! It’s a great way to extend the fun of the video and learn more about navigation, direction, and the joy of discovery.

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