Instructional Video5:41
Curated Video

Calculating Actual Distance on a Map Using a Scale

K - 5th
This video students will learn how to calculate the actual distance on a map by using a scale. It explains the concepts of ratios, proportions, and scale factors, and provides examples of how to apply them. The video emphasizes the...
Instructional Video4:37
Curated Video

Using Scale Maps and Scale Models to Find Distances and Dimensions

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to use scale maps and scale models to find the actual distance between two points or the dimensions of an object. They demonstrate how to calculate the distance using unit rates and provide...
Instructional Video2:32
Wonderscape

Measuring Distance on a Map: Understanding Scale

K - 5th
This video explains how to use map scales to measure distance and understand the relationship between map distance and real-world distance. Learn how different maps—ranging from a city block to the entire planet—use scales for different...
Instructional Video5:34
Mazz Media

How to Use a Map and Compass

6th - 8th
This video explores the historical use of maps and compasses in exploration. Students will learn how a compass works, how to place a compass on a map and how to navigate with a compass. The program discusses a compasses relationship...
Instructional Video2:54
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Map Reading Fundamentals

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video2:39
Visual Learning Systems

Reading a Map

9th - 12th
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. Mapping part 7/10
Instructional Video1:34
Curated Video

Real World Ratio Problem Using Scale

9th - 12th
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we are asked to solve a real world ratio problem using scale. We will identify the scale is a ratio. We will use the given scale to write a proportion to convert...
Instructional Video2:28
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Reading Topographic Maps

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video0:46
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Introduction

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video1:49
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Video Assessment

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video1:05
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Summing Up

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video2:57
Curated Video

Day out at a theme park

K - 5th
See how the Lopez family use a map to plan their day at the theme park. People and places - Mapping - What is a map? Learning Points Maps are drawings of the world from above. Some maps are not drawn to scale in order to make them easier...
Instructional Video3:44
NASA

NASA | When Trees Fall, Landsat Maps Them

3rd - 11th
Twelve years of global deforestation, wildfires, windstorms, insect infestations and more are captured in a new set of forest disturbance maps created from billions of pixels acquired by the imager on the NASA-USGS Landsat 7 satellite....
Instructional Video28:36
Curated Video

Explain how and why scaling is used to make and interpret maps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: You can explain how and why scaling is used to make and interpret maps and plans. Key learning points: - The language 'for every' can be used to describe the relationship between the distance on the map and on the ground....
Instructional Video7:58
Curated Video

GCSE Maths - Using Scales on Maps and Scale Diagrams

9th - Higher Ed
This video covers how to the scales on maps and scale diagrams to find distances. This video is suitable for maths courses around the world. KS3 - All on your course GCSE Foundation - All on your course GCSE Higher - All on your course...
Instructional Video20:46
Curated Video

Use knowledge of multiplication and division to solve scaling problems in a range of contexts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: You can use knowledge of multiplication and division to solve scaling problems in a range of contexts Key learning points: - Multiplication and division are used to convert between measurements on a map or plan and those...
Instructional Video9:20
Curated Video

Creating Stunning Environments in Unreal Engine 5 - A Game Artist Bootcamp - Texturing Terrain

Higher Ed
Master the art of texturing terrain by blending landscape textures with height-blended weight data. Learn how to create visually stunning terrains by combining texture layers and height map blending, resulting in a more realistic and...
Instructional Video5:35
Mazz Media

Map and Compass

6th - 8th
This video explores the historical use of maps and compasses in exploration. Students will learn how a compass works, how to place a compass on a map and how to navigate with a compass. The program discusses a compasses relationship...
Instructional Video2:24
Visual Learning Systems

Reading Maps: Reference Points on Earth

9th - 12th
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....
Instructional Video20:21
Curated Video

Finding a bearing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can find a bearing between the points on a map or scaled plan. Key learning points: - If the map is to scale, then you can use a protractor to measure the bearing. - If the map is not to scale, you may need to use angle...
Instructional Video1:30
NASA

NASA Studies Details of a Greening Arctic

3rd - 11th
NASA scientists used almost 30 years of data from the NASA/U.S. Geological Survey Landsat satellites to track changes in vegetation in Alaska and Canada. Of the more than 4 million square miles, 30 percent had increases in vegetation...
Instructional Video3:16
KnowMo

Understanding Ratio: Comparing, Simplifying, Sharing, and Using Map Scale Ratios

12th - Higher Ed
The video explains the concept of ratios, which is a mathematical relationship between two or more quantities. The presenter demonstrates how ratios are written, simplified, and used in proportionate and sharing scenarios. The video also...
Instructional Video5:18
Espresso Media

Mapping and Quantifying Gum Pollution: Revealing the Extent of the Problem

9th - 12th
In this video, a high tech company in Toronto uses their mapping technology and software to quantify the amount of gum pollution on city sidewalks. They have also developed an app that allows users to track and pinpoint areas with high...
Instructional Video18:51
Curated Video

Describing locations

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use locational language to describe where things are. Key learning points: - Photographs can give clues about the location where they were taken. - We use locational language to describe where things are e.g. the...

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