Students will follow the webquest below. Ms. Battle will provide you with a handout to record your answers.
Task 1: Pick any city in the U.S. and generate a map using one of these websites. http://www.topozone.com/
http://www.esri.com/data/online/index.html
http://www.mapquest.com
Task 2: Answer the questions on your handout using this site. http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/hiking/how-to-read-a-topographic-map.htm
Task 3: Answer the questions on your handout using this site. http://virtualastronaut.tietronix.com/textonly/text-index.aspx