Lesson Plan

Reading Maps Critically

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Students discover that maps represent different values of the cultures who make them. Using the internet, they research the role of a cartographer and how their culture affects them. In groups, they are given examples of maps in which they idetnify the interest of the cartographer in making the map. They complete a worksheet for homework.

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Resource Details
Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning