Topography

Project:     Uniting Native Indigenous Traditional Education and University Science (UNITE US)
Subject:Atmospheric Sciences
Theme:Arctic Weather
Grades:5-8

In this lesson, students will learn how to read features found on topographic maps by examining a U.S. Geological Survey contour map and then create a 3-dimensional model from a template. Students will also interview Elders to learn about local place names on the maps.

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