Map Skills: Using Scale

Series: Map Skills Series

Duration: 12

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Mel Waskin; advisers: Barbara Winston & Kathryn Joan Shaffer

Description: Defines map scale, showing large and small scale maps as well as methods for determining the scale used. Utilizes a city map and a state map to demonstrate that the amount of detail increases as the map scale decreases. Explains how to determine the scale used in drawing a map and gives examples of measuring distances between points by using scale., Defines map scale, showing large and small scale maps as well as methods for determining the scale used. Utilizes a city map and a state map to demonstrate that the amount of detail increases as the map scale decreases. Explains how to determine the scale used in drawing a map and gives examples of measuring distances between points by using scale.

Complete Record: Defines map scale, showing large and small scale maps as well as methods for determining the scale used. Utilizes a city map and a state map to demonstrate that the amount of detail increases as the map scale decreases. Explains how to determine the scale used in drawing a map and gives examples of measuring distances between points by using scale., Animation is used to illustrate map scales and how to use scales to find distance., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films


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