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Using Electronic Maps

Using Electronic Maps. LO: To explain why electronic maps can be useful and what we can use them to show. What do you think this electronic map shows? How can electronic maps be more useful than paper maps? .

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Using Electronic Maps

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  1. Using Electronic Maps LO: To explain why electronic maps can be useful and what we can use them to show

  2. What do you think this electronic map shows? How can electronic maps be more useful than paper maps? http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=h&msa=0&msid=114217597150740467779.00045c1df47f3987421e9&ll=17.308688,-154.6875&spn=142.338059,246.09375&z=2&source=embed

  3. Create your own electronic map…. • Use to plot a map of Matt's journey. You have a lesson to plot as many of the 36 locations in which Matt danced, as possible. http://www.quikmaps.com/new Process: • Use the index of an atlas to find the location at which Matt is dancing and then use quikmap.com to plot the location, as accurately as possible. • Once you have produced your map or time has run out, click on the 'save it!' button and then copy the link (which looks like this:http://quikmaps.com/show/...) and email it to your teacher. • Extension Task • Join all the placemarks together using the 'draw lines' tool - making sure they are joined in the order that they appear in the video.

  4. Where did Matt go? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNF_P281Uu4&feature=player_embedded

  5. Help!- Here are the list of countries that Matt travelled to….. London, England Very Large Array, New Mexico Abu Simbel, Egypt Easter Island, Chile Haute-Picardie, France Mutianyu, China New York Ephesus, Turkey Guam Mokolodi, Botswana Berlin, Germany Sydney, Australia Dubai, UAE Rock Islands, Palau Mulindi, Rwanda Neko Harbor, Antarctica Kjeragbolten, Norway San francisco, California Seattle, Washington • Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia • Petra, Jordan • Machu Picchu, Peru • Venice, Italy • Tokyo, Japan • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador • Brisbane, Australia • LuangPrabang, Laos • Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei • Area 51, Nevada • Tikal, Guatemala • Half Moon Caye, Belize • Sossusvlei, Namibia • Routeburn Valley, New Zealand • Monument Valley, Arizona • South Shetland Islands • Chuuk, Micronesia

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