Map Skills What is a map? A map is a drawing or picture that shows selected features of an area.  Maps can represent many things, such as the Earth, a city, or even the…

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Warm Up Warm Up Think back to yesterdays lesson to write a 5-7-sentence paragraph explaining the difference between when to use a map vs. when to use a globe. After five…

Map Skills Map Skills What is a map? A map is a representation, usually on a flat surface, of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them…

PowerPoint Presentation Maps What is a map? A map is a representation, usually on a flat surface, of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing…

Maps, Graphs, and Charts Map Skills What is a map? A map is a representation, usually on a flat surface, of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens,…

Map Skills What is a map? A map is a representation, usually on a flat surface, of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their…

9/21/10 BR: Get your binder ready and hand it in! Hand in your âLandformsâ project. Today Map Skills â How to read a map (Its harder than you think) What is a map? A map…

Unit 1: World Geography Basics Unit 1: World Geography Basics Maps vs. Globes Map: a symbolic representation of all or part of the planet There are a large variety of maps…