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21 cze 2024 · Measuring Distances on a Map. Students use a map scale to measure distance between cities and other places on a map of your state. They create and exchange quizzes and use an interactive map to check their answers.
Grades 2-4. Measuring Distances on a Map Students use a map scale to measure distance between cities and other places on a map of your state. They create and exchange quizzes and use an interactive map to check their answers. • explain the purpose of a map scale • identify the two kinds of measurement used on a map scale
This lesson starts with teaching basic directions and mapping techniques, then moves on to taking latitude and longitude coordinates and using global-positioning-system (GPS) units. Lesson Objectives and Materials
Learn how to measure distances on a map with this short and handy guide, no matter what kind of scale the map has. Have a ruler at the ready.
Students measure and write specific metric distances. In this archaeology lesson, students are given specific artifact locations on a map and measure the distance using millimeters.
Such a scale can be used to measure distances on the map. Some maps have a verbal scale. A verbal scale uses words such as “one inch equals 60 miles.” A third kind of map scale uses a mathematical expression called a ratio. For example, the scale ratio 1:50,000 states that one unit of measurement on the map is equal to 50,000 such units on ...
This 40-minute latitude and longitude lesson plan will help students understand how latitude and longitude are used to identify places on a map. Grades 4 |
