Lesson 5 Projections pages Mr. Bondurant
Lesson 5 Projections pages VOCABULARY: Projection Distortion
A. Drawing a Round Earth on a Flat Map p Why do mapmakers have a problem making a flat map of the world? 2. Why do we need flat maps as well as globes?
B. A Map for Travelers and Sailors page What are the advantages and disadvantages of the Mercator projection?
C. A Projection that Shows True Sizes of Land Areas pages What are the advantages and disadvantages of an equal-area projection?
R6 Method Globe Advantages Best representation of the earth Disadvantages To show places easily, it must be extremely large!
W16 Northern North
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!