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Maps Workshop
MS: Middle School
Created on November 1, 2022
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HOW?
How do we use maps when we study history?
WHY?
Why are maps important to analyze when we are studying history?
IMPORTANCE OF MAPS
Title
Compass Rose
Grid Lines
Scale
Legend/Key
Elements of a Map
Use your annotation tools to circle!
Ancient Mesopotamia, 2500 BC
WHICH MAP GIVES US MORE INFORMATION?
The Fertile Crescent
REVIEW!
What type of map it is and what kind of information the map will present
Explains symbols and colors used on the map
Grid Lines
Scale
Compass Rose
Legend/Key
Title
Determine direction on the map
Determine the distance between points on the map
Determine latitude and longitude
Group 2
Group 1
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With your groups answer the following questions:
- What is the map about?
- What does the legend/key explain?
- Create a question using your map!
BREAKOUT
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Click here when finished.
Group 1
- What is the map about?
- What does the legend/key explain?
- Create a question using your map!
Click here when finished.
- What is the map about?
- What does the legend/key explain?
- Create a question using your map!
Group 2
Group 1
Group 2
Quiz Your Classmates!
Presenters be ready with your questions!