The video discusses the common features of maps and how to read them. It uses a state road map as an example and highlights symbols used to represent streets, roads, highways, rivers, and lakes.<b<br/>r/>

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After many centuries of pure observation, it finally became time for mankind to start doing some science to figure out the dimensions of the Earth and other nearby objects. What were these early experiments? What did they tell us? Let's...

Number systems evolved from the natural "counting" numbers, to whole numbers (with the addition of zero), to integers (with the addition of negative numbers), and beyond. These number systems are easily understood using the number line.

Upon viewing the Measuring video series, students will be able to do the following: Generally explain that the process of measuring involves making observations of things using tools. Understand that measurements often involve the use of...

In this video, the concept of maps and globes is introduced. It explains how maps are commonly used in paper or digital form to navigate and locate places, while globes are spherical representations of the Earth.

Upon viewing the Reading Maps video series, students will be able to do the following: Appreciate some of the different ways maps can be used. Explain that maps are often printed on paper and a book of maps is called an atlas....