Active Mapping.

Day, Dennis

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ERIC Number: EJ478078

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Active Mapping.

Day, Dennis

Computing Teacher, v21 n5 p27-28 Feb 1994

Explains a social studies lesson for third graders that uses KidPix, a computer software graphics program to help students make maps and map keys. Advantages to using the computer versus hand drawing maps are discussed, and an example of map requirements for the lesson is included. (LRW)

Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware, Grade 3, Intermode Differences, Learning Activities, Map Skills, Maps, Primary Education, Social Studies

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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