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McDuffie, Thomas E.; Cifelli, Joseph – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2006
Science within the folds of highway maps is explored through a series of hands-on experiences designed to reinforce and extend map-reading skills in grades 6-8. The increasingly sophisticated, standards-related activities include measuring distances between population centers, finding communities named after trees, animals, and geologic features,…
Descriptors: Maps, Experiential Learning, Map Skills, Elementary Secondary Education