1. Different Kinds of Maps 2. You can look in an atlas to find different kinds of maps. An atlas is a book that has maps of the world, continents, countries, states, etc.…
Presentación de PowerPoint MAPS AND GLOBES INTRO People have been making maps of the Earth for thousands of years. One of the oldest maps in the world was found on the…
The Geographerâs Tools Maps and Globes A geographerâs tools include maps, globes, and data that can be displayed in a variety of ways. Oldest known map: Babylonian clay…
Types of Maps TYPES OF MAPS What is a Map? A map is a CARTOGRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION of a GEOGRAPHIC AREA. Maps almost always have a COMPASS ROSE and a SCALE TO ESTIMATE DISTANCES.…
PowerPoint Presentation Basic Geography Skills Part I What is Geography? âGeoâ âgraphyâ Greek Earth To describe or write Geography -TO DESCRIBE OR WRITE ABOUT THE EARTH…
The Study of History and the Tools Used The Study of History and the Tools Used 1 What is essential about essential questions? Essential Questions have two primary…
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…