Lesson plan

Zoom, Zoom: Using Geographic Scale to Apply Spatial Reasoning


GeoSTEM

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.

Duration

1 class periods

Author

Denise
Dorn

Standards

1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information

Teacher Instructions

DornZoomT.pdf (122.15 KB)

Student Materials

DornZoomS.pdf (125.74 KB)
DornZoomS2.pdf (10.54 MB)

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files