Finding My Place: Absolute Location
A Grade 1 social studies worksheet to help students understand and identify absolute location using simple coordinates and addresses.
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Finding My Place: Absolute Location
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Write neatly!
Absolute location tells us the exact spot where something is. Think of it like a special address!
We can use numbers and letters to find an absolute location on a map.
1. location tells us the exact spot where something is.
2. We can use numbers and to find an absolute location.
3. Which of these helps us find an absolute location?
A story
An exact address
A feeling
A picture
Look at the grid below. Each box has a letter and a number. Find the object at each absolute location.



4. What is at A1?
5. What is at C2?
6. What is at B3?
7. Write your house number and street name. This is part of your absolute location!
8. Relative location tells us the exact spot where something is.
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