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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?
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!
March 1, 2011
What do these maps tell you that the original did not?
Other Maps of Austin
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
March 1, 2011
Topographic Map
Topographic Map – a map that shows topographical (surface) features using contour lines, color, or relief.
March 1, 2011
Topographic Map
Topographic Map – a map shows what Earth’s surface looks like.
March 1, 2011
What does this map tell you that the original did not?
Topographic Maps
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.
Breaking it down…Topographic MapDefinition Characteristics
Draw an Example Draw a Non-ExampleTopographic Map
Do Now: – Assignment 44
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.
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.
March 2-3, 2011
Mt Capulin, New Mexico
March 2-3, 2011
Mapping Mt Capulin, New Mexico
Assignment 45, Mapping Mt. Capulin
Objective:Create a topograpic map of Mt. Capulin, New Mexico.
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.
March 2-3, 2011
Mt Capulin, New Mexico
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.
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.
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.
March 2-3, 2011
Mapping Mt Capulin
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
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
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–
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