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The Racial Dot Map: One Dot Per Person for the Entire U.S. Terms of Use Add Map Labels Remove Color-Coding Hide Overlays What am I looking at...? Tweet Share Dustin A. Mapping. Geocube - The world of Geography at your fingertips. GeoGuessr - Let's explore the world! Maps. Maps This group of interactive whiteboard resources utilises a number of maps that have passed into the public domain due to their age. When the map appears there is a green box in the top left. Drag this to the point on the map that you wish to zoom into. Once zoomed in you can drag the map around. You can place map pins by selecting the appropriate colour and then clicking where you would like to position it. Some of the maps are more useful for a historic perspective than a geographic one.

Go to Europe interactive whiteboard resource. Go to USA interactive whiteboard resource. Go to Africa interactive whiteboard resource. Go to Australia interactive whiteboard resource. Go to Canada interactive whiteboard resource. An interactive whiteboard resource to show an easily manipulated map of the world. The map can be dragged when the hand icon is selected. The map includes more detailed sections of the world along the bottom. Go to interactive whiteboard resource. Traditional map maker. Walk through the Continents - Print Maps Large and Small - Free. Print free maps large or small; from 1 page to almost 7 feet across; PC or Mac. For classroom and student use. MegaMaps requires Adobe Flash. Free online software—no downloading or installation.

Print out maps in a variety of sizes, from a single sheet of paper to a map almost 7 feet across, using an ordinary printer. You can print single page maps, or maps 2 pages by 2 pages, 3 pages by 3 pages, etc. up to 8 pages by 8 pages (64 sheets of paper; over six feet across!). Walk Through The Continents Trace car trips; where grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins live; the Oregon Trail and the Cumberland Gap; Huck Finn's journey; the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachians, the Mississippi River, the Columbia River and the Colorado, label states… There are any number of ways to use these maps.

. • Print out a multi-page map of the US or the world, and have groups of students assemble it together, like a puzzle. By coloring and writing on the map, students make it “their own”.