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\nBalanced Assessment: Basic High School Packet\n

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\nSeventeen short assessments are designed to test scholars’ knowledge of basic Algebra 1 concepts. Pupils determine the houses that are a given maximum distance from a school, complete charts to show equivalent scale factors, and...\n
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\nAdventure Engineering Challenge: Asteroid Impact\n

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\nOh, no! An asteroid is on a collision course with Earth!. The challenge, should your students choose to accept it, is to design underground survival caverns to shelter people for one year. Over the course of eight lessons, engineering...\n
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\nMaps Scales\n

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\nFor I have miles to go before I truly understand map scales. By watching a video, scholars learn about map scales. They see how to determine actual distances on a map using the scale and how to calculate the map scale. \n
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\nOrienteering - Lesson 1 - Maps & Map Scales\n

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\nLesson 1 of 10 lessons in this orienteering unit is about maps and map scales. After all, orienteering is all about maps, compasses, and finding ones' way around. It is imperative to be able to read maps and understand the relevance of...\n
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\nScaling it Down: Caves Have Maps, Too\n

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\nMeasurement and map skills are the focus of this lesson, where students crawl through a \"cave\" made out of boxes, desks and chairs, observing the dimensions.  Your young geographers measure various aspects of the cave and practice...\n
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\nMaps- Looking at Map Scales\n

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\nIn this map scale worksheet, students examine how to convert measurements on a map. They read 5 examples before completing 8 multi-step conversion problems. They insert the answers in an online version of the worksheet to determine if...\n
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\nMap Scale and Ratios\n

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\nIntroduce you map scale and ratios lesson with this informative video. A student demonstrates how to properly use a scale on a map, as well as read a topographic map. This is a fantastic video to show during your map unit!\n
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\nMap Scale\n

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\nThird and fourth graders are introduced to the concept of map scale. Using an illustration, they discuss if it shows the actual size of the object and why scale is used to represent areas. They use some items in the illustration to...\n
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\nMapping\n

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\nIntroduce middle or high schoolers to topographic maps with this PowerPoint. After a review of longitude and latitude, display and describe contour lines and intervals. Also explain map scale. This is a useful presentation for a social...\n
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\nMap Scaling\n

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\nSecond graders use a map scale to determine distances between cities in the state of Florida.\n
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\nUsing Map Scales to Figure Distances and Areas\n

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\nThe asteroid is getting closer and the question is whether the state of Alabraska is large enough for the shelter calculated in the previous activity. Teams determine the scale of their project and then use the scale on the map to...\n
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\nMap Scale\n

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\nStudents investigate the purpose of map scale and how it is used to measure the distance and the size of objects.\n
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\nRight Place, Right Time\n

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\nFourth graders complete mathematical word problems. They study the relationships among distance, speed, and time; and measure travel distances. They measure distances using a piece of string and a ruler and practice converting several...\n
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\nMap Scale and the Pioneer Journey\n

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\nFourth graders, using a map, ruler and calculator, determine the distance the pioneers traveled from Nauvoo, Ill. to the Salt Lake Valley.\n
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\nGeographical Skills-- Map Scale\n

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\nIn this maps worksheet, learners study a simple map and the scale in kilometres. Students read the directions and answer one question. Learners then look at a sketch map of a town and answer 2 questions. Students also read how to show...\n
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\nTopographic and Geologic Maps: Topographic Maps\n

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\nMaps are great for helping you get where you're going, but what does that place actually look like? Geology scholars compare and contrast the features of topographical and geologic maps using an interactive lesson. The resource describes...\n
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\nMath and Measurement\n

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\nEngage the class in exploring linear measurement and map scales. They work in groups to measure various distances in the classroom and convert measurements to other units as directed by the teacher. To access this Word document, click on...\n
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\nAre We There Yet?\n

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\nStudents discover how to use maps and why they are important when using a map. They calculate distance using a map scale and time using travel speed and a map scale.\n
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\nWorld Projections\n

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\nStudents identify map projections and examine polar maps. In this map skills lesson, students use a flat world map to identify various projections and calculate the distances between locations by using a map scale.\n
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\nMap Work: How Far?\n

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\nIn this map scale learning exercise, students analyze a map of an area with several towns marked. Students use the scale (1 cm = 1 km) to answer 6 questions about the distances between towns.\n
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\nThe Gold Rush\n

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\nStudents identify the routes involved in the Gold Rush on a map. For this map skills lesson, students use a United States map to locate the routes used to travel to California during the Gold Rush. Students demonstrate how to use the map...\n
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\nCattle Trails\n

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\nStudents identify and locate cattle trails on a globe. In this map skill lesson, students use a marker to locate Texas and Montana and use the map scale to calculate the distance of the cattle trail.\n
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\nGeo-Trip\n

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\nFifth graders explore geographic locations by creating a travel brochure.\n
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\nScaling in Maps\n

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\nIn this recognizing map scale ratios learning exercise, students use ratios and centimeter measurements to calculate the distances in reality. Students solve 8 problems.\n
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