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Topographic Maps Google Slides

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The Crafty Science Teacher
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4th - 12th, Homeschool
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13 pages
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Great resource to keep my students focused on the most important information! Very easy to use and was engaging enough to keep my students working!
This was a great resource for whole group instruction! I love that I was able to formatively assess students as we were doing this.
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This activity is aligned with science TEKS 8.9 C. This is a great beginning activity to get students familiar with using a topographic map. There are a total of 7 activities for the students to work on to get students familiar with reading contour lines, finding difference in elevation and types of slope on a topographic map.

Activity 1: Students will watch a video over topographic maps and what they represent.

Activity 2: Students will work on vocabulary, so they are prepared for the other activities in this resource.

Activity 3: For this activity students will identify elevation for points on a topographic map.

Activity 4: Students will drag and drop shapes onto a topographic map. Each shape is associated with a characteristic on the topographic map.

Activity 5: Students will compare elevation of various points on a map.

Activity 6: Students will practice reading a side view map that matches a topographic map.

Activity 7: Students will continue with more practice with comparing and identifying elevation.

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