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Ages: 8 - 12
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How are colors used on maps? They use colors to show different countries, provinces, or states. Colors are used to show different elevations on relief or physical maps, different vegetation, climate, or distribution of population. Video gives exam...ples of each type of map and explains how to use them. Good video for beginning map readers.
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July 23, 2009 at 04:22 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 12
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In this video, a student demonstrates finding distances on maps using map scale and topographic ratios. A life-size world map is used to show viewers that one inch on the equator equals 241 miles. The student then proceeds to show a topographic map... and explain its scale. ( 1:42)
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December 6, 2011 at 07:16 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 6 - 18
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This interactive game allows students to select any of three levles of difficulty to identify the state and place it correctly. It has a timer and a bonus question. This would be good for early finishers or as a motivational activity.
June 22, 2012 at 12:16 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 12
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This video clip covers map directions, distances, scale, plotting latitude and longitude, common map symbols and features and more. The color variations of the map are also discussed. (02:30)
August 4, 2009 at 01:44 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 13
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In this video 6th and 7th grade teachers Katie Facto and Kim Mayher use Google Maps with their students. This video is helpful to Social Studies teachers who are on map skills. This is also a great way to show a teacher how to integrate technology ...into a social studies class.
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November 22, 2010 at 06:40 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 3 - 7
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Narrated picture book that describes map symbols and using a map. Covers cardinal directions. The geography is of Utah. The narration is a bit dry. (2:38)
May 10, 2010 at 07:17 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 6 - 10
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Professionally Made Video Clip- This program emphasizes the value of combining information from elevation, transportation, and physical feature maps and natural resource maps.
August 4, 2009 at 12:24 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 16
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Anna, an REI Outdoor School Instructor, shares the basic parts of a map.
August 8, 2009 at 05:45 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: unspecified
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This 2:30 video explains what a map legend does, explains what color represents, and population concentrations. A good introduction. There are other videos on this page that can add some depth to your geography lessons.
April 10, 2011 at 10:16 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 11
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In this video, two students describe the direction of lines of latitude and longitude using a life-size map as a visual. They also explain that lines of latitude and longitude will appear curved on a flat map. Using an orange to represent a globe, ...they demonstrate why lines are curved on a flat map. ( Although the lines are difficult to see in this video, visuals which will help young students master the concept are shown.) ( :55)
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September 10, 2011 at 02:17 PM
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