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Introduction to Topographic Maps
Tenth graders create a topographic map and see how it represents different elevations. In this topographic maps lesson students read and interpret topographic maps.
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Gilligan's Island
Students investigate topographical maps and match actual landforms to them. In this topographical maps lesson students create "Gilligan's Island" to scale then answer questions about it such as what the highest elevations is and what...
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Vocabulary for Dimensions of the Earth
In this Earth dimensions learning exercise, students define 24 terms associated with contour maps, latitude, longitude, and time zones.