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Capital Pins: The Team Map Showdown
Created by Argraide
Updated November 7th, 2026
At a glance
- Staff pick
- Picked by the Argraide team
- Play mode
- 👥 Group
- Format
- 🖼️ 2D
- Length
- ⏱ About 20 minutes
- Subject
- Social Studies
- Grade
- 4
- Curriculum
- Ontario
- Curriculum codes
- B3.1B3.7B3.5
About this activity
A live team pin-drop on a real map of Canada: every student drags a pin to a capital, lake, province or territory from a location clue, and the closest pins win points for their team.
What students learn
- B3.5: locate Canada's provincial and territorial capital cities on a map from location clues
- B3.5: locate a province or territory on an unlabelled map from its shape and neighbours
- B3.1: locate the big lakes (Great Lakes, Lake Winnipeg, Great Slave Lake) as physical features of Canada
- B3.7: use cardinal and intermediate directions (N, E, S, W, NE, SE, SW, NW) from a place already found
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