Map Skills - CCSS RH.6-8.7

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1. Ancient Egypt: The Old Kingdom.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts to answer questions. SEE MORE
2. Ancient River Civilizations: Achievements and Legacy.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use the information to compare ancient river civilizations. SEE MORE
3. Distance and Direction on Maps.
Click Image to Enlarge		Each map is at a different scale and expresses the scale in a different form: bar scale, statement of equivalency and representative fraction. SEE MORE
4. Gradient Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use the scale on a map to understand gradient.  SEE MORE
5. Labeling Contours Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use data from a map to determine contours.  SEE MORE
6. Latitude and Longitude Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Find the latitude and longitude on selected points on a globe in this online quiz that checks answers. SEE MORE
7. Map Reading Activities.
Click Image to Enlarge		Practice reading maps using compasses, latitude, longitude and more with available printouts. SEE MORE
8. Map Skills Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Take this quiz to test your knowledge of reading maps. SEE MORE
9. Menus of Topics and Quizzes.
Click Image to Enlarge		An index of topics and indexes on maps, offered by David J. Leveson at CUNY in Brooklyn, NY. SEE MORE
10. Quiz on Degrees and Minutes.
Click Image to Enlarge		A part of understanding map scale is understanding degrees and minutes. This quiz covers degrees, minutes, and seconds.  SEE MORE
11. The Legislative Branch.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts. Immediate feedback. SEE MORE
12. The Neolithic Period.
Click Image to Enlarge		Integrate visual information with other information in print and digital texts to answer questions. SEE MORE