Wednesday 18 February 2015

Grade 6 - Map of major tourist areas in North America




With your partner or on your own
  • Label the major tourist attractions on a map of North America listed below.
  • Your map is small so use numbers to indicate location, and write the full name with the corresponding number at the bottom or separate sheet (your design choice)
  • Create a colour system with a legend indicating type of attraction (example: blue numbers national parks, red numbers amusement parks etc.)     

Legend
National Park
Land Mark
Amusement Park
Famous Structures


  1. Florida Keys
  2. Horseshoe Bend
  3. Niagara Falls
  4. Yellowstone National Park
  5. Grand Canyon
  6. Banff National Park
  7. Yosemite National Park
  8. Statue of Liberty
  9. Canadian Rockies
  10. Golden Gate Bridge
  11. Walk Disney World
  12. Time Square
  13. Great Smoky Mountain National Park
  14. Rocky Mountain National Park
  15. Arches National Park
  16. Metropolitan Museum of Art
  17. White House
  18. CN Tower
  19. Disneyland
  20. Hollywood
  21. Alcatraz Island
  22. Jasper National Park
  23. French Quarter
  24. Hoover Dam
  25. Busch Gardens
  26. Mount Rushmore
Notes:
  • Full marks will be given to maps that have all locations labelled.  The map is neat and legible.  You have added a Compass Rose, and a legend.
  • This map is due February 27th
Bonus
  • Write a short paragragh about some observations you made while making this map (where are most of the tourist destinations, what kinds of places do tourists like to travel too)
  • Or, pick one tourist desitinations and do a little write up about it (pamphlet, pictures, etc) 
Hint:
  • Type the location name into Google then zoom out until you can see the outline of the State or Province




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