Maps & TODALS
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ADVISORY•D: 9/5/12A: Goal Setting SheetS: What are my goals for quarter 1?H: NONE
D: 9/5/12A: Notes on MapsS: What types of maps are there?H: Family Culture Web Due 9/7w.o.d: longitude
Warm-Up: Complete the Match ‘Em Up Worksheet
WORD OF THE DAY
WORD
longitude
DEFINITION
Location east or west of the Prime
Meridian
SENTENCE
All longitude lines are the same
length around the
earth.
PICTURE
Maps & T.O.D.A.L.S.
Geographic Tools• Maps
• Ariel Photography
• Satellite images
• Charts
• Tables
• Graphs
• Diagrams
• Computers
• GPS Systems
Types of Maps• General or Political - boundaries
• Topographical or Physical – physical features like mountains, bodies of water, elevation
• Thematic – topical like population, climate, ethnicity or resources
• Planimetric
• Charts
• Cartograms
T.O.D.A.L.S.• T is Title
• What the map is about
• O is Orientation• The direction indicator or compass rose• North arrow is a single arrow that points North
• D is Date• A is Author• L is Legend/Key
• Explains the colors or symbols on the map
• S is Scale• Explains how to measure distance on the map