PPT-What do you know about maps and globes?
Author : celsa-spraggs | Published Date : 2016-05-20
On the blank paper at your desk complete a brainstorm with your group each person must use a different color Topographic Maps 1118 Contour maps show the changes
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On the blank paper at your desk complete a brainstorm with your group each person must use a different color Topographic Maps 1118 Contour maps show the changes in elevation on the Earths surface. 113 HALF THEIR SIZE 122 11 Golden Globes Picks 120 Grammy InsiderGolden Globes Walk Up 1216 110 Red Carpet SpotlightExpanded BeautyWatch 127 Golden Globes Coverage 1223 117 Great Ideas Sup NameDate Maps and Globes Geographers have many tools to help them learn about Earth.Today Do . YOU. know the difference? . The tools that geographers use the most often are . MAPS. . and . GLOBES.. A map is . FLAT . drawing that shows all or part of the Earth’s surface. . A globe is a . Maps. Both. Globes. Flat & portable, distorted. Show geographic info. Only accurate means of showing the earth. to scale. Show whole world, or. part of it. Can be physical or political. Can only show the whole world, no parts. Globe. is a three-dimensional scale model of Earth. . Presents the most accurate depiction of geographic information. . Map . is a symbolic representation of all or part of the earth on a flat piece of paper. Maps can be useful in showing small areas in great detail.. Section 1.2. Maps and Globes. A map is a flat model of the surface of the Earth. It is the “Bird’s eye view” of an area. Show natural AND human-made features. A globe represents Earth as if you were looking at it from Outer Space. Directions:. Cut out photos and sort onto the chart “Maps and Globes.” . A HUMAN PERSPECTIVE: One summers day at noon, around 255 B.C., Eratosthenes drove a stake into the ground at the mouth of the Nile River in Alexandria, Egypt. Eratosthenes wrote down the angle of the shadow cast by the stake. Around the same time in . as Models of the Earth. Raised Relief Globe. Flat Surface Globe. Elevation Map. Flat Map. Non-distorted map. Unfolded globe. . Presenter: Alicia McGee. Email: . amcgee@mobilemcps.org. Make a copy of this to take notes!. Maps and Geography . We want students to become global students….. So….. Students should be able to:. . Presenter: Alicia McGee. Email: . amcgee@mobilemcps.org. Make a copy of this to take notes!. Maps and Geography . We want students to become global students….. So….. Students should be able to:. . 3. Copy the following definitions:. Geography. - the study of the Earth, people, places and environments.. Map Legend- . gives symbols to represent places on a map. Map Scale- . compares distance on a map to actual distance on the Earth.. The Complete Library . Skills. Atlas Vocabulary:. Legend and . Scale:. They help . you read a map.. A legend or key will . tell you what the colored areas . mean and what the symbols stand for.. The scale . The oldest map?. Konya . town map, Turkey, c. 6200 BC. Milestones Project. http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/milestone/. The First World Map. Anaximander of Miletus, Turkey, c. 550 BC. Milestones Project.
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