Charting the World: Geography and Maps from Cave Paintings to GPS with 21 Activities
CONTEN ACK NOWLEDGMENTS TIME LINEviii NTRODUCTION 1 Geographically Sp Finding Elevation 7 The Four Color Challenge 2 Maps and Globes Representing the I Compass Navigation Game Reading Maps 30 Population density Map Map Projection Experiment Draw a Map to Scale 41 Is the Map to Scale 42
TS vii eaking 1 19 Earth 21 27 35 38
Make a Contour map Come to Life 44 Engrave a Map 46 3 Geography and the New World 49 Create a Geographical Profile 52 Become a Surveyor 56 Place Name Origins 61 Altering our environment 66 Create a Zoning Map 67 Make a Nautical Chart 80 Create a photo Auto Map 85 Study State Shapes 88 4 Blood Power and Treasure Special Uses of Maps 91 War Strategy Game 96 Treasure Search 103 5 Geography and Maps Present and Future 1 Satellite photo to Street Map 117 Moon Observation 119 GLOSS ARY 122 SELECTED BIBLIO GRAPHY 126 ONLINE RESOURCES TO EXPLORE 127 INDEX 128
