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6. CHART MAKING FOR NAVIGATORS
Osher Map Library
University of Southern Maine
From Classical Mythology to Satellite Imagery
An exhibition at the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education, University of Southern Maine, Portland, 4 April 2000 to 11 January 2001
Donald S. Johnson, guest curator
Lesson 1a: Learning Objectives
MAP AND CHART
Osher Map Library Lesson
Charting Neptune's Realm
Lenora Liebowitz, Peter Rice, Andy Alley
A. Learning Objectives
At the end of this lesson, the students will be able to:
- List, define and describe the characteristics of a chart
- List, define and describe the characteristics of a map
A. Skills and Tools
Students will know how to construct and interpret maps and use globes
and other geographic tools to locate and derive information about people,
places, regions, and environments. Students will be able to:
Middle Grades 5-8
2. Develop maps, globes, charts, models, and databases to analyze geographical
patterns on the earth.
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