This is a teacher-created resource. It is a map scavengar hunt for students to find the Hispanic influence on Utah by looking for Spanish names of places and geographical features.

In this geography activity, students will review their understanding of map skills using Nearpod's interactive quiz game, Time to Climb.

Conic projections are made by projecting a portion of a map onto a cone. Most road and weather maps are conic projections.

One of the most common projections of Earth is the Mercator projection which is very useful in navigation. One drawback is that land masses near the poles appear distorted.

Students will discover where they live on a map and learn about where others live by participating in a postcard exchange with kindergarten classes around the United States.

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