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MapZone MapZone® is a totally free, bright and lively web site produced by Ordnance Survey that aims to teach children, between 7 and 16 years, mapping skills in a fun way. This free resource offers interactive play with stimulating questions and answers together with animations and games to make the structured learning process a joy to come back to.
Class Set-Up Tool Scholastic Class Set-Up Tools
Class Set-Up tool is a new, easy-to-use, virtual layout tool that helps you design customized and effective classrooms to promote learning. Use this tool to rearrange and set-up mock classrooms, and map out virtual seating charts.
Math - Cartography Cynthia Lanius, Rice University - Mathematics of Cartography.
Cynthia serves as Associate Director of the Math Forum @ Drexel but continues to maintain her mathematics site.
Mapmaking TEACH Magazine's interactive web site. You will find a series of practical teaching units for your use in class. You may work with the units online or download and print. The format is very flexible allowing you to incorporate the materials in your own way and according to your own teaching style.
National Geographic National Geographic Xpeditions - Geography standards in your classroom.
National Atlas Nationalatlas.gov - Where are we. Online atlas of the United States. Offers a wide variety of basic maps and many thematic maps of the 50 states.
PBS Classroom PBS Classroom Resources. Mapmaking lesson for Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Types of Maps Math/Science Nucleus - Types of Maps Tutorial. Math/Science Nucleus is a non-profit (501(3)c), educational and research organization composed of scientists, educators and community members. It serves as a science resource center to assist school districts, teachers, and administrators.

              


Last Updated: 08/04/2005
Copyright 2005 Created by Carol Klatt, Library Teacher
Northeast Elementary School, Waltham, Massachusetts
MSLMA-Baltimore County, MD Collaboration Project, Summer 2005
Thanks to all our friends in Baltimore Country for their gracious
assistance in teaching and working with us.