4.2.1 Map Skills
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History
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6th - 8th Grade
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Easy
Jade Dolan
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16 Slides • 20 Questions
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Open Ended
Why do you think studying ancient world history is important for us today?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following skills is most important when reading a map?
Identifying colors
Understanding symbols and legends
Memorizing place names
Drawing straight lines
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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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Multiple Choice
What are the main functions of a map key and a map scale?
Map key shows directions, map scale shows symbols
Map key explains symbols, map scale shows distances
Map key shows distances, map scale explains symbols
Map key explains colors, map scale shows locations
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Labelling
Label the compass rose
Southwest
East
Southeast
South
Northeast
West
North
Northwest
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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.
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Artic Circle
Prime Meridian
Equator
Antarctic Circle
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Labelling
Label the following lines of Latitude and Longitude.
Southeastern Hemisphere
Northeastern Hemisphere
Southwestern Hemisphere
Equator
Northwestern Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
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Labelling
Label the continents.
Africa
Europe
South America
Australia
Asia
Antartica
North America
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Multiple Select
Which of the following statements about the Prime Meridian are correct?
It runs horizontally around the Earth
It divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
It is a line of longitude
It divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
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Multiple Choice
Which major line of latitude is located at 0 degrees and divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
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Open Ended
How do the climate zones change as you move from the Equator toward the poles?
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Open Ended
What types of landforms in these temperate zones would impact how humans live in those areas AND HOW?
Example: Mountain Ranges can provide protection from outside invaders.
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Open Ended
What questions do you still have about map skills or ancient world history after today's lesson?
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Open Ended
How do you think learning map skills can help you better understand ancient world history?
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