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Zoom, Zoom: Using Geographic Scale to Apply Spatial Reasoning
GeoSTEM
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Description:
In this lesson students will apply spatial thinking skills by “zooming in and out.” They will do this by measuring with a map scale, converting between measurements,and using scientific notation.
Author:
Denise Dorn
Grade Range:
8
Duration:
1 class periods
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Standards
National Geography Standards:
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
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