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Mapping Skills
ByAllexus Bain9A1
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Map Components
Educational ObjectivesSubject Area Objectives
Students will be able to define and identify what are mapping skills.
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What are “Mapping Skills”
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Map Components
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Title- indicates what the map is aboutGrid- is used to identify parts of a map with latitude and longitudeCompass Rose (cardinal points)- deals with east, west, north and southLegend (map key)- explains the colors and symbols used on a mapScale- measures the distance from different landmasses on a map
Remember: Remember: Maps are drawn Maps are drawn
by by cartographerscartographers.
Time to play “Mapping Skills”! Get ready the game is about to begin!
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Game DirectionsThe goal of the game is to test your skills on mapping skills.To play the game you have to read the information given.To win the game you have to answer all questions correctly.
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Note: Hints in the form as pictures will be on each question
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1. What is a map?
A map is a flat model that represents the earths’ surface
A map is a round model that represents the earths’ surface
You’re absolutely correct!
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2. Maps show many different types of landforms such as:
Mountains, oceans, bays and continents
Planets, the sun, the moon and the stars
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Cities, states, countries and islands.
All of the above
You’re absolutely correct!
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3. Indicates what the map is about ______.
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Scale
Compass
Title
Legend
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4. What is a Legend?
A. B.Points east, west, north and south
Runs north and south
C. D.Explains the colors and symbols used on a map
Words used to find cities
You’re absolutely correct!
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5. Identify latitude and longitude lines with ____.
A. compasses
C. legend
B. North and south poles
D. Grids
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6. What is a Compass?
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Instrument that shows north, west, east and south
Instrument used for writing
B. Measures distance
D. The title of a map
You’re absolutely correct!
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7. What measures distance?
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Scale
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Prime Meridian
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8. Surprise Question: What is a globe?
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A circle that shows outer space
A flat model of the earth
B. A round replica of the earth
D. A 2dimensional shape
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CreditsAll teachers and students at non-profit schools can use, revise, or adapt this game at will at no cost on the condition that all prior designers are cited.
Originally designed by Allexus Bain, 9A1, “Mapping Skills”.
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Copyright Copyright 2014 Allexus Bain Permission to copy this game at no cost is granted to all teachers and
students of non-profit schools. Permission is also granted to all teachers and students of non-profit
schools to make revisions to this game for their own purposes, on the condition that this copyright page and the credits page remain part of the game. Teachers and students who adapt the game should add their names and affiliations to the credits page without deleting any names already there.
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