Monday October 15, 2012


NOTE:  BELOW ARE THE DIRECTIONS FOR THE MAP PROJECT.  MAKE SURE YOU TAKE A LOOK AND CHECK OFF THAT YOU HAVE ALL ELEMENTS ON YOUR MAP
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161- Today you were given your quiz back and we went over the correct answers.  We continued learning about the difference between primary and secondary sources
       HOMEWORK: MAP PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!!

162- Today you were given your quiz back and we went over the correct answers.  We also learned about the difference between primary and secondary sources
        HOMEWORK: MAP PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!!!!

163- Today you were given time to work on your map project in class
       HOMEWORK: MAP PROJECT DUE WEDNESDAY!!!

164- Today you were given your quiz back and we went over the correct answers  We continued learning about the difference between primary and secondary sources
      HOMEWORK: MAP PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!!
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CREATING A PHYSICAL MAP PROJECT

You have been given a blank grid and a continent of the world

On your map grid you will:

1.     Title your map.  Title should be located at the top center of your grid!  Ex: Physical Map of Asia

2.    Draw your continent (in its correct shape)

4. Label your continents coordinates (Longitude and Latitude)  YOU CANNOT MAKE THESE UP!! YOU MUST USE THE ATLAS TO LABEL THE CORRECT COORDINATES

5.    You must include AT LEAST five geographical features of your continent on your map. 

6. You must include a Map Key, Compass Rose, and scale (USE THE ATLAS TO CREATE AN ACCURATE SCALE)

7.  Map must be colorful and NEAT!! They will be hung on the bulletin board!!