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The Magic of Maps

Needham students crafted their own maps, which can be seen around town.

Needham third grade students recently got a geography lesson as part of the “Magic of Maps” program.

Students met with a cartographer, learning about symbols and other map features, as well as the history of the Town of Needham. Students soon after constructed their own maps, complete with Needham landmarks.

The program was sponsored by Creative Enrichment Educational Services as part of the Needham 300 celebration. The maps can be seen at , the and

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