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Thinking About Maps and Globes
Thinking About Maps and Globes
Geography Unit for K-1DE Recommended Curriculum
Carol and Phil Gersmehl, New York Center for Geographic LearningAdapted for DE use by Maggie Legates, DGA
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Lesson One -Thinking and Talking About
Location
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Lesson Two: Representation with
Models
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Lesson Three: Representation with Maps
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Lesson Four: Sequence during a Journey
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Lesson Five: Globe as a Model of Earth
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Lesson Six: Near and Far
• Which is nearer,
the low boat (Little Key) or the tall ship Kalmar Nyckel?
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Lesson Seven:
High and Low
The tall ship Kalmar Nyckel is 105 feet high.
The row boat Little Key is 6 and a half feet high.
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Looking down from a high place
The valley is 1500 feet below the mountain.
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Looking up from a low place
This quarry in northern Delaware is 292 feet high.
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Harlem Success School Building
Height Feet40
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Hill in Marcus Garvey Park
Height Feet
100
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Empire State Building
Height Feet
Roof 1,250
Antenna/Spire 1,472 ft
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Catskill Mountains
Highest point is Slide Mountain at 4,180 feet
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Adirondack Mountains in New York
Height of Mount Marcy is 5,344 feet
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Photos were taken in NY and elsewhere in the U.S.:
The photos show
--flat lands (plains),
--flat lands with gentle ups and downs,
--flat lands with areas that go steeply up,
--and different shore lines next to the ocean (both flat and steep)
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Level land in eastern Long Island…(a nursery)
1- flat land or plain
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Level land in eastern Long Island…(farm where pumpkins are for sale)
2 - flat landor plain
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Level land in upstate New York
3 3 – almost flat landwith some gentleups and downs
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Level land with a special kind of hill (a butte) – Monument Valley in Western U.S. (Utah, Arizona)
A
B
4 – flat landwith areas that go
steeply up and down
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Shore next to the ocean---a sandy beach that is pretty level…and small hills in background…
5 – flat landnext to the ocean
(shore)
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Shore next to the ocean — a rocky shore along coast of Oregon
6 – steep landnext to the ocean
(shore)
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Shore---a sandy beach (Cape Code, Massachusetts) with small sandy hills…
7– flat landnext to the ocean
(shore)
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These photos were taken in the U.S.
Find the highest place in each picture; find the lowest place.
Look for
- Mountains
- Valleys
- Hills
Discuss how “Hills” are different from“Mountains.”
[email protected], Feb. 7, 2009
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Sierra Nevada mountains in California… High mountains (about 10,000 feet) often are covered with snow (even in summer because the higher elevation is colder).
10 – Mountains and Valleys that are lower places between higher mountains
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Yosemite Mountains in California; also the valley which is lower in elevation…
11 – Mountains and Valley (which is lower)
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Carol is walking in the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina (about 5000 feet)
12 - Mountain
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Hills (Sandhills) in Nebraska; the cows help give notion of size/height…
13 - Hills
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Hills and valley on Carol’s farm in Wisconsin…- Autumn
14 – Hills
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Hills and valley on Carol’s farm in Wisconsin…winter
15 – Hills
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Hills on Carol’s farm in Wisconsin…cows help to show size
16 – Hills
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Deep and narrow valley in western U.S. (Idaho or Oregon?) Bridge may help with concept…
16 – Steep-sided Valley
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Yosemite National Park in California
Height of Mount Lyell is 13,114 feet
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• This map shows high places and low places in Delaware.