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77 Cartography lesson plans Lesson Plans
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- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
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Students connect the theme of location to movement, place, region, and/or human environmental interaction depending on the statistics used. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students follow a map. They complete a bland grid using a common map. They gain further knowledge of their local area. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students create a local area travel guide and investigate the role of IP in protecting copyright. They read maps and explain common map markings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore how to read and make their own maps. They also have time to complete worksheets and write in their journals. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 10th
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Students are introduced to maps, scale representations, ratios and cartography. They plot the itinerary for their family's dream vacation or a trip across the United States. Using maps, they determine the short route and second longer route by car. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine one important aspect of cartography as they use as few colors as possible to color a map. The lesson stresses that no regions sharing a common border are colored the same color. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students examine the craft of cartography and how the Lewis and Clark expedition created and used maps. They analyze maps, read a handout, create a map, participate in a mini expedition and map out a route based on travel directions, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the topic of cartography. Using the internet, they research the paths and goals of early explorers. They create a PowerPoint presentation of the information they collected. They also develop a "fill-in-the-blank" worksheet for their classmates to do while presenting their slideshow. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students create a local area travel guide. They conduct a practical geographic survey of their local area. Students follow a map. They complete a bland grid using common map markings. Students gain further knowledge of their local area. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students demonstrate a basic understanding of copyright. They read a map and understand common map markings. They identify local landmarks and points of interest. They cpmplete a worksheet practicing map reading skills. Full Review »
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