Mapping Boston: An introduction to essential map reading skills through the lens of Boston's rich history
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Overview:
This interactive website was created by Christian Scott, one of the Map Center’s 2016 Teacher Fellows. There are 5 lessons included on the site with accompanying interactive presentations. Lessons cover colonial Boston, Boston's topography and the history of its made land, neighborhoods and data and the MBTA and infographics.
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level:
- 6, 7, 8
- Subjects:
- Boston's Changing Geography, Boston Neighborhoods
- Location:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Time Period: