Track the arrival and movement of the Bubonic Plague across medieval Europe with this interactive Spread of the Black Death Map Activity. Designed for Google Slides display or printable student coloring, this step-by-step click map helps middle schoolers analyze key port cities, trade routes, and timeline dates of the pandemic.
$3.49
Step-by-Step Display: Each click on the included Google Slides presentation reveals a new region, major trade city, or year of contagion—making it easy for students to follow along.
Hands-On Labeling & Coloring: Students use the printable outline map to draw, color, and date the progression of the plague from 1346 to 1353.
Geographic Analysis: Students answer targeted reflection questions analyzing why coastal trade hubs and river valleys fell first to the disease.
Interactive Google Slides Click-Map: Pre-animated slides revealing geographic features, major cities, and dates.
Printable Student Blank Map: Features clear outline borders, key city dots, and dashed timeline boundaries ready for coloring.
Map Analysis Worksheet: Includes reflection questions focusing on trade routes, port cities, and human-environment interaction.
Teacher Answer Key: Complete with a fully colored and labeled reference map for easy grading.
Map Literacy: Identifying key physical features, water bodies, and major cities of Medieval Europe.
Spatial & Chronological Reasoning: Tracking geographic movement across time and space.
Cause & Effect Analysis: Connecting global trade networks to the transmission of epidemic diseases.
➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⭐ BE SURE TO FOLLOW US ON:
TPT to receive notifications of new products, sales, and notes to followers. Just click the “follow me” button next to the ⭐
✅ Check out our website & blog
✅Pinterest for creative classroom ideas, lessons, and more.
✅Instagram for laughs and to see products at use in the classroom.
✅Facebook for interesting articles, posts, & tips!
