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Maps v. Globes. Guidelines. Maps vs. Globes. Maps. Globes. Set up page 9 like this. Maps. Drawing of the Earth’s surface Benefits: Can see all of the Earth at one time. ( Convenient ) Disadvantage: Distorts ( changes ) some parts of the Earth to fit our needs. Globes.
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Guidelines Maps vs. Globes Maps Globes Set up page 9 like this
Maps Drawing of the Earth’s surface Benefits: Can see all of the Earth at one time. (Convenient) Disadvantage: Distorts (changes) some parts of the Earth to fit our needs
Globes A sphere with a map of Earth’s landmasses & bodies of water printed on it. BENEFIT: Shows sizes and shapes accurately DISADVANTAGE: Difficult to handle/Inconvenient. (Can’t carry them around)
Maps Globes Draw a picture of a map and a globe next to their respective names
Maps vs. Globes At the bottom of page 9, create a Venn Diagram comparing and contrasting globes and maps