Map Reading Across the Continents
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you'll be able to...
- Find towns and cities on political maps.
- Explain how lines and colors show different man-made areas on the map- like continents, countries, states, and counties.
- Tell the difference between physical maps and political maps.
- Explain that blue represents bodies of water on a map.
- Find your own town, state, country, and continent on a map.
- Explain that you live in a town, state, country, and continent all at the same time.
- Find the different continents on a world map.
- Describe the relative distance between two places on a map.
- State facts about each of the seven continents.