Historic
Maps in K-12 Classrooms
Map-based resources and lessons for social studies, history, and geography.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
http://www.newberry.org/K12maps
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CONTENT: Historic Maps in K-12 Classrooms is a project of the Newberry Libraryâs Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography. It features lesson plans built around historically significant map documents that support a variety of social studies, history and geography curricula. |
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SITE DESIGN: The siteâs content is divided into two main sections: Instructions for teachers and the Map and Lesson Plan Index. Both links are available on the main page. The Map and lesson plan index is arranged by theme making it easy to find the information you need. Core maps open in separate windows that allow for enlarging and panning the image to reveal details. Macromedia Flash Player is required. |
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