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Nautical Navigation
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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| Author | Lippis, Matt Axelrad, Penny Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Description | In this activity, students explore the importance of charts to navigation on bodies of water. Using one worksheet, students learn to read the major map features found on a real nautical chart. Using another worksheet, students draw their own nautical chart using the symbols and identifying information learned. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Geometry Measurement Navigation Dead Reckoning Maps Nautical Charts Aeronautical Charts |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class VII Class VIII Class IX |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Geometry Structure of the Earth |