Unit 2: Earths Shape and Position (Evidence, Coordinates, Topographic Maps) (Mid September-October)
Posted by Katherine McEachin on 9/16/2019
TEXTBOOK CHAPTER: Chapt 2: Mapping the Earth Scanned Text Reading
Notes:
1. The Shape of the Earth Powerpoint Observations to prove Earth's a Sphere (Blank Note sheet to go with powerpoint)
2.Blank Latitude/Longitude, Polaris, Time Zones and NYS lat long note/question packet Completed Note Packet (Answers to class note packet)
Powerpoint used along with note packet
3. Isolines and Gradient Note Packet (Blank-to draw on) Isolines and Contour Maps Powerpoint/visuals to go with guided ntoes
4. Topo Maps Notes (Filled-in)
5. Profile examples done in class lesson: Answers to profile lesson done in class
HW Sheets:
The Shape of the Earth Regents Checkpoint Q's 1-10
Latitude/Longitude Coordinate Practice
Regents Review/Chapter 2 Questions Lat/Long, Polaris and Time Zones
Topographic Maps Skills Packet/Pre-Lab for Topographic Maps
Callister Quadrangle-Chapter 2 Regents Questions MC
Review Videos:
Latitude/Longitude, the NYS map pg. 3 ESRT AND Time Zones Lesson Video (9 min)
How to construct a topographic profile
Latitude and Longitude on the NYS Map (ESRT pg 3)
How to calculate gradient on a topographic map
How to determine the detection of stream/river flow using contour lines
Determining Slope Using Contour Lines
Plotting and Locating Coordinates on NYS (pg 3 ESRT) and Global Maps
Labs:
2.) Silvermine Lake/Topo map 1
3.)Constructing Topographic Profiles
Additional Help: Test yourself by drawing Isolines, then check your answer!
Review Guides and Packets:
Mapping Unit Review Study Guide/Outline
Mapping Test Prep Question Packet
Mapping Test Prep Question Answer Key
Mapping Station Questions with Correct Answers
Mapping review self assessment station activity