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Posted by: Danna Bell
Most students think of maps as wayfinders, resources to help find their way from point "A" to point "B." However, maps have been created for a variety of different reasons, and studying maps from the Library of Congress can show students how maps can do more than provide directions.
Posted in: Geography and Maps, Lesson Ideas
Posted by: Anne Savage
Use maps to develop fun, yet meaningful, activities across disciplines for students at any level.
Posted in: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Geography and Maps, Teaching Strategies, Young Learners
Posted by: Anne Savage
If you were to ask your students, “What is a map?” what do you think they would say?
Posted in: Geography and Maps, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools