The National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE) : Maps

Maps

Maps

In addition to reproducible outline maps for classroom use, NCGE offers other teaching materials on cartography. Visit the online store to order

Map Outline Masters

Major Countries: New for 2005: The new set includes two maps for each of 23 countries with populations over 50 million. One map places the country within its regional context and one map indicates the internal political boundaries of the country. The set supplements NCGE’s 26-map set of outline maps, updated in 2004.

Books and Resources

The Language of Maps: This manual for teaching spatial skills and concepts offers student practice pages and sample quizzes

LANDSAT poster: North American From Space: This classroom poster comes with an educator’s guide for introducing students to remote sensing.

The American Landscape from the Air: Using Aerial Photography to Teach U.S. Geography: This 2005 publication introduces students to photo interpretation through learning activities.

Other Sources for Maps and Resources

Teachers seeking additional classroom resources will find a wealth of information at the web site of the U.S. Geological Survey’s Education program and the National Geographic Society.


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