MAP CENTER EXTENSIONS To The USGS Teaching Materials

Technology Services staff have developed MAP CENTER extensions which can be used in conjunction with the following two USGS teaching packets.

  • Map Adventures
  • What Do Maps Show?
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Map Adventures

Lesson 1:   View From The Ground
Lesson 2:   View From A Higher Point
Lesson 3:   View From Overhead
Lesson 4:   Symbols and Legends
Lesson 5:   Learning Directions On A Map
Lesson 6:   Map Grids
Lesson 7:   Map Scale


What Do Maps Show?

Lesson 1:   Introduction To Maps
Lesson 2:   Some Things You Need To Know To Read A Map
Lesson 3:   What You Can Learn From A Map
Lesson 4:   How To Read A Topographic Map


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