Block II Thursday/Friday 10/12/17-10/13/17

Today in class we will be reviewing the history of map making and then starting our Court Cartographer Project.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Discuss a history of map making with an emphasis on answering questions related to the content
2. Read and annotate a unique story from a fictional explorer and create a map based on the information provided

Agenda:

1. Review the Time Zone Project
2. History Today #15
   
   Prompt: Daylight Savings
   
   Why did countries initially start observing daylight savings?
   Discuss/Review: A History of Map Making
3. Introduce: Court Cartographer Project
1. Court Cartographer Directions
2. Court Cartographer Rubric

Homework:

1. NONE