Comprehend and interpret factual, quantitative, technical, or mathematical information presented in maps, charts, graphs, time lines, tables, and diagrams. 0801.6.12

Links verified on 9/12/2014

1. Beginner's Map Reading Skills - Several activities are presented to assist in teaching the concepts of reading maps.
2. Dust Bowl Timeline - (from PBS) Use this timeline to practice this SPI.
   1. Other Timelines at Internet4Classrooms
3. Graphs and charts - five different graphs and charts for you to consider
4. Index of topics and quizzes - by David J. Leveson at CUNY in Brooklyn, NY
5. Latitude and Longitude quiz - quiz that checks answers
6. Map Reading Activities - practice reading maps using compasses, latitude, longitude and more
7. Mathematics of Cartography - several map activity from Cynthia Lanius
8. National Atlas of the United States
9. Using a Table of Contents - a sample table is given with four questions to answer
10. Using Graphs to Understand Data - a five-question multiple-choice quiz
11. What do Maps Show - Several activities are presented to assist in teaching the concepts of reading maps.

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