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Micro-Unit]</a></p> <p> <div>Grade Level: 3, 4, 5</div> <div>Location: Boston</div> <div>Time Period: 1754-1820s</div> <div>Subjects: Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s), Boston's Changing Geography</div> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="thumbnail"> <a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/103"><img alt="Mapping and Climate Change" src="https://bpldcassets.blob.core.windows.net/derivatives/images/commonwealth:q524n701t/image_access_800.jpg" /></a> <div class="caption"> <p><a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/103">Mapping and Climate Change</a></p> <p> <div>Grade Level: 6, 7, 8</div> <div>Location: Boston, MA</div> <div>Time Period: 2017- 2100</div> <div>Subjects: Boston's Changing Geography, Boston Neighborhoods, Geography, Science</div> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="thumbnail"> <a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/94"><img alt="Mapping Boston and the American Revolution" 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history</a></p> <p> <div>Grade Level: 6, 7, 8</div> <div>Location: Boston, Massachusetts</div> <div>Time Period: </div> <div>Subjects: Boston's Changing Geography, Boston Neighborhoods</div> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="thumbnail"> <a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/137"><img alt="Mapping Our Boston" src="https://bpldcassets.blob.core.windows.net/derivatives/images/commonwealth:3x817732v/image_access_800.jpg" /></a> <div class="caption"> <p><a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/137">Mapping Our Boston</a></p> <p> <div>Grade Level: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12</div> <div>Location: Boston, adaptable to other cities</div> <div>Time Period: Contemporary</div> <div>Subjects: Boston's Changing Geography, Boston Neighborhoods, Geography, Miscellaneous</div> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="thumbnail"> <a href="/educators/curriculum-materials/15"><img alt="Maps of New England" 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