Activity (Hands-On)Grades 6 - 8
Topographic Maps and Ratios: A Study of Denali
Materials List
Each group needs:
- a computer with Google Earth installed; alternatively, download the software as an app on an iPad or other tablet
- USGS Keyhole Markup Language (KMZ) zipped data file for Google Earth; see “View In” at the top of the page and click Google Earth
- ruler
- Student Activity Sheet (PDF), one per student