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Lesson 5 Projections pages 19 - 21 Mr. Bondurant.

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2 Lesson 5 Projections pages 19 - 21 Mr. Bondurant

3 Lesson 5 Projections pages 19 - 21 VOCABULARY: Projection Distortion

4 A. Drawing a Round Earth on a Flat Map p.19 1. Why do mapmakers have a problem making a flat map of the world? 2. Why do we need flat maps as well as globes?

5 B. A Map for Travelers and Sailors page 19-20 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the Mercator projection?

6 C. A Projection that Shows True Sizes of Land Areas pages 18 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of an equal-area projection?

7 R6 Method Globe Advantages Best representation of the earth Disadvantages To show places easily, it must be extremely large!

8 W16 Northern North

9 You may WORK TOGETHER! TOGETHER MEANS:TOGETHER MEANS: On the same question at the same time! Working only with your group! ALL brains are at work! Everyone comes to an agreement on the answer. Questions must be asked as a group! You may NOT divide and copy!


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