September+29,+2010

Information Literacy - Atlas (Lesson 3) Wednesday - September 29, 2010 Class Period Outline

1. Students discuss the difference between political and physical maps.
 * Political - Identify cities/towns, capitals, boundaries, etc.
 * Physical - Identify landforms and geographic features (lakes, mountains, rivers, etc.)

2. Practice "reading" maps by doing the "Political Maps" and "Physical Maps" worksheets. (If you miss class I will provide you with copies the following day.)

Homework: Atals Quiz - Friday, October 1st