Ch.1 Map Skills
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Jade Dolan
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Ch.1 Map Skills
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Match
Match the following: Positives and Negatives of Maps
Can focus on smaller areas
Distorts size and placement of land and sea
Correct representation of size and location of the world
Positive
Negative
Neither
Positive
Negative
Neither
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Match
Match the following: Positives and Negatives of globes.
Positive
Negative
Neither
Accurately shows sizer and shape
Not portable
Is fun to play volleyball with
Accurately shows sizer and shape
Not portable
Is fun to play volleyball with
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Poll
Do we globally use a map that is accurate to the sizes and placements of continents and seas?
Yes
No
Meh.... It's as good as it can get.
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Labelling
Label the compass rose
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Multiple Select
Lines of Latitude run _______ to _______
North
South
East
West
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Multiple Select
Lines of Longitude run ________ to ________
North
South
East
West
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Multiple Choice
Which hemisphere do we, in the United States, live in?
Northwestern Hemisphere
Northeastern Hemisphere
Southwestern Hemisphere
Southeastern Hemisphere
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Match
Match the following
Equator
Prime Meridian
Latitude
Latitude
Longitude
Tropic of Cancer
Latitude
Longitude
Tropic of Cancer
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Labelling
Label the following lines of Latitude and Longitude.
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Labelling
Label the following lines of Latitude and Longitude.
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Map
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Match
Match the following coordinates based on Map 1.
Point A
Point B
Point C
Point D
Point F
(40*N,60*W)
(60*N,80*E)
(40*S,100*E)
(60*S, 100*W)
(40*S,30*E)
(40*N,60*W)
(60*N,80*E)
(40*S,100*E)
(60*S, 100*W)
(40*S,30*E)
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Map
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B
C
D
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Map
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Labelling
Locate the following coordinates.
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A
B
C
D
E
Map
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Fill in the Blanks
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Fill in the Blanks
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Labelling
Label the continents.
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Labelling
Label the oceans.
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Section 2:
Time Zones
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Time Zones
24 Time Zones
Only one hour different from the next time zone.
6 time zones cover the United States.
The International date line is 180 degrees away from the Prime Meridian (Opposite side of the globe)
The date line symbolize the day change.
Daylight Savings
is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from standard time during the summer months, and back again in the fall, in order to make better use of natural daylight
The U.S. Senate approved the Sunshine Protection Act in March 2022, with the goal of making daylight saving time permanent starting in November 2023.
Russia, Hawaii, Arizona, India, North Korea, Peru don’t observe daylight savings.
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Section 3:
Types of Maps
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Section 4:
Map Symbols and Keys
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Map key: tells what the lines and colors used on the map represent
Scale: a line that helps you measure distances on a map
Locator map: a small map that shows where the area on the main map is found
Compass Rose: shows due North on the Map
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