The Standards listed below are those most directly related to the S'COOL
Project. Other geography standards may also have some relevence to this
project.
Standard 1 The World in Spatial Terms
- Part C, Item (i) "Use a map grid (e.g., latitude and longitude or
alphanumeric system) to answer the question -- What is this location? -- as
applied to places chosen by the teacher and student."
Standard 1 The World in Spatial Terms
- Part A "Describe the essential characteristics and functions of maps and
geographic representations, tools, and techniques, as exemplified by being
able to
- Describe the purpose and distinguishing characteristics of selected map
projections and globes, aerial photographs, and satellite-produced images.
- Explain map essentials.
- Explain characteristics and purposes of geographic databases."
Standard 1 The World in Spatial Terms
- Part C, item (iii) "Choose and give reasons to use specific technologies
to analyze selected geographic problems (e.g., aerial photographs, satellite-
produced imagery...)."