Interpret Maps - CCSS RH.6-8.7

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1. Find your Longitude.
Click Image to Enlarge		Play an interactive game on the NOVA site. SEE MORE
2. Index of Topics and Quizzes.
Click Image to Enlarge		Offered by David J. Leveson at CUNY in Brooklyn, NY. Many map activities to choose from. SEE MORE
3. Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (IXL).
Click Image to Enlarge		Practice skills for Common Core eighth-grade social studies standards. Standards are in black and IXL social studies skills are in dark green. Hold your mouse over the name of a skill to view a sample question. Click on the name of a skill to practice that skill.  SEE MORE
4. Latitude and Longitude Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Finding out the latitude and longitude of selected points on a globe. Questions with answers. SEE MORE
5. Map Reading Awareness Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		This your level of awareness and knowledge in map reading. SEE MORE
6. Map Skills Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Take this quiz to test your knowledge of reading maps.  SEE MORE
7. Reading a City Map.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use the city map to answer the questions. SEE MORE
8. Reading Maps.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use the map above to answer the questions below. SEE MORE
9. Using Visuals - A Picture Is Worth 1000 Words.
Click Image to Enlarge		This is a lesson that discusses how to use different kinds of visual aids effectively. SEE MORE
10. What’s Going On in This Picture?
Click Image to Enlarge		Use intriguing photographs to help students practice visual thinking and close reading skills. Intriguing New York Times images stripped of their captions — and an invitation to students to discuss them live. (Introduction video available further down the page.) SEE MORE