Lesson Plan

What Do Maps Show?: Lesson 4 How to Read a Topographic Map

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Students examine the use of topographic maps as two dimensional representations that show elevations and slopes with contour lines. They read maps of the Salt Lake City, Utah area and complete the associated worksheets that show map signs and symbols, and applications.

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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Year
2002