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Maps of the World
what is important to know?
• Student is expected to learn the purpose of map, and why there are many types of map
• Student should understand some questions about map - Where is it located? (identify the continents) - What is the purpose of this map? ( what is the type of this map?) - What is latitude and longitude?
Map: A diagrammatic representation
of areas of land of sea to show physical features.
Different types of the map : • Physical map • Political map • climate map • Road map
Map of the World by continents
Longitude and Latitude
Longitude
Latitude
Activity for student Find and color Africa and North America
Activity 2 What is the type of this map?
Reference • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map• http://www.factmonster.com/world/geography/types-maps.ht
ml• http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-maps/