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124 Cartography Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students generate and analyze cyclic, recursive, and fractal patterns students describe periodic events, including those represented by sinusoidal curves, using the terms amplitude, period, maximum and minimum values, vertical and horizontal shift. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students evaluate the various ways in which cyberspace is beginning to be mapped by geographers, cartographers, artists, and scientists and use their understanding of the information these new maps can convey to create their own maps of non-linear worlds. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students connect the theme of location to movement, place, region, and/or human environmental interaction depending on the statistics used. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students determine the criteria for effective Web sites and assess reviews of Web sites in order to develop guides to writing Web site reviews. They use their guidelines to write their own reviews of favorite Web sites. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students discover that a map is a drawing that shows what a place looks like from above. They use a map key and symbols to create a map of the school and its neighborhood. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students access The Weather Underground: Current Conditions via internet. They obtain temperature, cloud cover, and wind speed for a given city. They enters weather data into a spreadsheet. They calculate averages and create X-Y line charts. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students use a grid to plot a map. They use latitude and longitude coordinates in order to plot a map. students may be told that they must pretend that they are members of a mapping crew on a ship in a very cold climate. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore map making and map reading by drawing a map of the school yard with 100% accuracy. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
4 Stars

Students identify what a map is. They draw their own map using a simplified overhead view. After hearing the book, "Nikk's Adventure," students create their own maps. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students draw a rudimentary map of the state of Utah, dividing it into the three regions: the Great Basin, the Colorado Plateau, and the Rocky Mountain Region. Full Review »