Building Topographic Maps
Build a topographic map by flooding a three dimensional landscape with water and drawing contour lines. Draw a profile of a landscape based on the topographic map.
Launch GizmoBuilding Topographic Maps
Build a topographic map by flooding a three dimensional landscape with water and drawing contour lines. Draw a profile of a landscape based on the topographic map.
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Google Doc of Student Exploration Sheet
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5th Grade Science
Building Topo Maps
A version of the student sheet for this gizmo with a few modifications for specific issues in my classroo... (more)m.
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Earth/Space Science
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This is a released assessment item from the 8th grade Massachusetts state test.
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