March 1, 2011 DO NOW: Assignment 43: Examine the map of Austin. What features do you observe on the...

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March 1, 2011 DO NOW: Assignment 43: Examine the map of Austin. What features do you observe on the map? In what situations would a map be helpful? What are some limitations of this map?

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March 1, 2011 What do these maps tell you that the original did not? Other Maps of Austin

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Page 1: March 1, 2011 DO NOW: Assignment 43: Examine the map of Austin. What features do you observe on the map? In what situations would a map be helpful? What.

March 1, 2011

DO NOW:

Assignment 43:

Examine the map of Austin.

What features do you observe on the map? In what situations would a map be helpful? What are some limitations of this map?

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Today’s Schedule Agenda:

1. Comp Book Update

2. Map Comparisons

3. Reading

4. Frayer Model

Essential QuestionsHow do maps represent surface

features on earth?

Homework: Create a

topographic map of a

favorite object.

March 1, 2011

Announcements: TAKS Obj 4

Tutoring this week!

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March 1, 2011

What do these maps tell you that the original did not?

Other Maps of Austin

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March 1, 2011

Read the page out loud to your group.

Red- Reader 1Green-Reader 2Blue-note taker, important informationYellow-word smith, new/unfamiliar words.

Assignment 44: Topographic Map Reading

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March 1, 2011

Topographic Map

Topographic Map – a map that shows topographical (surface) features using contour lines, color, or relief.

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March 1, 2011

Topographic Map

Topographic Map – a map shows what Earth’s surface looks like.

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March 1, 2011

What does this map tell you that the original did not?

Topographic Maps

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March 1, 2011

Homework – Assignment 46

Create a topographic map of a pear. Remember that each line represents the outline of the pear at a specific height.

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Breaking it down…Topographic MapDefinition Characteristics

Draw an Example Draw a Non-ExampleTopographic Map

Do Now: – Assignment 44

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Breaking it down…Topographic Map

Compare and contrast a topographic map with a physical map.

Classwork:

Write at least 1 paragraph. Please refer to your reading and your Do Now to help you.

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Today’s Schedule Agenda:

1. Do Now

2. Creating Topographic Maps:

Mapping Mt. Capulin

3. Interpreting Topographic Maps:

Clay Mountains

Essential QuestionsHow do maps represent surface

features on earth?

Homework:Working with

Contour Maps.

Due on Friday.

March 2-3, 2011

Announcements: Quiz on next

Tuesday.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mt Capulin, New Mexico

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin, New Mexico

Assignment 45, Mapping Mt. Capulin

Objective:Create a topograpic map of Mt. Capulin, New Mexico.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin, New Mexico

Lab Roles:

Red Materials Manager Make sure you have all materials, leads clean up. Is only person to go to materials area.

Blue Technical Manager Checks water levels before lines are drawn

Green Cartographer Cartographer, check contour lines for accuracy

Yellow Lab Director Keeps group on task, asks teacher questions.Reads procedure to the group.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mt Capulin, New Mexico

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin, New Mexico

Lab Director (Yellow) Reads directions to the group.

Everyone else write down summary of procedure into comp book.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin, New Mexico

Mark piece of tape with elevation in 1 cm increments

Pour water from beaker in 1 cm increments, careful not to get on plastic.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin

15 minutes

Analysis:1.Copy your topographic map into your composition book.2. Complete your lab analysis questions using complete sentences.

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March 2-3, 2011

Mapping Mt Capulin

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March 2-3, 2011

Topo Map Matching

•Analyze your topographic map card•Create a 3-D clay model of the land feature•Record a sketch on your data page•Call teacher to check work/get teachers initials

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March 2-3, 2011

Gallery Walk of Mountains

-Observe the 3-D model.

-Match the model with the topographic map. Label the map with the group number.

-Rotate clockwise at the signal. Table 1, A

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March 2-3, 2011

How are topographic maps different from physical maps?

How are they similar?

What is the relationship between the steepness of a slope and the contour lines?

Exit Slip–

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Today’s Schedule Agenda:

1. Map Comparison Do Now

2. Forces the Shape the Earth

3. Topographic Map Quiz

Essential QuestionsHow do maps represent surface

features on earth?

Homework: No homework

March 4, 2011