Maps of the World. what is important to know? Student is expected to learn the purpose of map, and why there are many types of map Student should understand.

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Maps of the World

what is important to know? Student is expected to learn the purpose of map, and why there are many types of map Student should understand some questions about map - Where is it located? (identify the continents) - What is the purpose of this map? ( what is the type of this map?) - What is latitude and longitude?

Map : A diagrammatic representation of areas of land of sea to show physical features. Different types of the map : Physical map Political map climate map Road map

Map of the World by continents

Longitude and Latitude Longitude Latitude

Activity for student Find and color Africa and North America

Activity 2 What is the type of this map?

Reference maps.html maps.html