Lesson Details

Title: There is More to a Map than Meets the Eye
Created By: Jay Wise
Grade Level(s): 8th
Content Statement: 13
Standards: 14
Summary: Analyze the ways in which historical events are shaped by geography using modern and historical maps and other geographic tools. Analyze how the availability of natural resources contributed to the geographic and economic expansion of the United States. Explain how this sometimes resulted in unintended environmental consequences.
Date Modified:10/6/2015
Lesson Files:  MoreToAMap-1.zip

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