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Lesson 3: Geographic Tools and Technologies 6th Grade, Unit 1 Lesson 3: Geographic Tools and Technologies MAPS

Every map serves a purpose. Every map advances an interest. Every map has a story to tell. (Kaiser & Wood, 2001, Seeing Through Maps, p.4)

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Michigan Counties Map. 31 July 2012 <http://quickfacts. census

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Michigan Wind Speed map. 31 July 2012 <http://www. aesmichigan American Wind Energy Association. 31 July 2012 <http://www.awea.org/>.

The People of the Three Fires “The Three Fires.” The Mitten. September 2001. Michigan History. 23 September 2009. <http://www.michiganhistorymagazine.com/kids/pdfs/mitten02.pdf>. Link no longer active.

1747 Map of Detroit. 31 July 2012 <http://www. genealogie

1802 Map of Michigan. Bay-Journal Website 1802 Map of Michigan. Bay-Journal Website. 31 July 2012 <http://bay-journal.com/maps/maps.html>.

Canada United States Mexico

Landforms of the United States - A Digital Shaded-Relief Portrayal Landforms of the United States - A Digital Shaded-Relief Portrayal. 31 July 2012 http://pubs.usgs.gov/imap/i2206/usa_shade.pdf

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Middle West Northeast West Southeast Southwest

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Native American Regions Pacific Northwest (blue) Desert Southwest (yellow) Great Plains (brown) Eastern Woodland Peoples east of the Mississippi River (green) MC3 – Grade 5 – Unit 2 – Lesson 3

The World in 1507 Map of The World. 1507. Library of Congress. 31 July 2012 <http://www.loc.gov/today/placesinthenews/archive/2009arch/20090513_waldseemuller.html>.

The World in 1581 Map of The World. 1581. Library of Congress 31 July 2012 <http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2005692035/>.

John Smith’s Map of New England - 1614 John Smith’s Map of New England. 31 July 2012 <http://www.rootsweb.com/~mosmd/nemap.htm>. John Smith’s Map of New England - 1614

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