Tenth graders create a topographic map and see how it represents  different elevations. In this topographic maps lesson plan students read and interpret topographic maps. 

Learners investigate topographical maps and match actual landforms to them.  In this topographical maps activity students create "Gilligan's Island" to scale then answer questions about it such as what the highest elevations is and...

In this Earth dimensions instructional activity, students define 24 terms associated with contour maps, latitude, longitude, and time zones.