Maps & Globes
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Maps & Globesby Mrs. C's Class
Directions
The 4 major directions are North,North west,North east,West,East,South,South west,South east.
Political MapsThis type of map shows cities,states,countries and regions.They also show points of interest.
By Bryce and Levi.
Physical/Elevation MapsThe determine helps the climate area.Shows height and width on maps.
Historical Maps
Historical maps show us events that happened in the past and things that have changed, like landforms. They show us geographical differences. Also, maps from the past don't have much color, but maps
from nowadays have lots of color.
By nathan and graycin
Aerial Maps By: Hannah Tipton and Hannah TollefsonAerial Maps are photo maps that are
taken from a plane in the sky. They can be satellite maps too. They show changes that take place in many different areas. They have shorter history than aviation maps and photographic maps.
Weather Maps
They predic whut wether is coming. They tell if the wether is hot or cold,if there will be precipitation,the wind speed,and the humidity.Things that affect weather are how far from the equator,how far above sea level, wich side of a montain,and if you are on an island or near water.
by Jordan and John
Road Maps By: Kat and IsaacRoad Maps are maps that show you roads, highways, interstates, etc.
They are very useful to the modern day human and if you have a car, wagon, or a train.
This is a route 66 sign. And this is a
modern day road map.
Grids by jordan and masonGrids show to where you are exactly
on a map.The lines on the grid is called latitude and longitude.
Longitude/Latitude
hi this is Jasmin and my name is Nick,and longitude goes up and down and latitude goes side to side. latitude is measured in degrees.
Globes By:Justin and OwenThe globe is a sphere that represents
the world.