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Topography

Published on Apr 11, 2016

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Topography

Feldman Method of Art Analysis
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Deniwape

Landmarks and travel
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Feldman's Method

  • Identification
  • Description
  • Analysis
  • Interpretation
  • Judgment

Description=Comprehension

Analysis=Application

Interpretation=Synthesis

Judgment=Evaluation

We know Feldman's method in a different format during our reading and science experiments which is known as Bloom's Taxonomy.

Identification:Why are land forms important to people in Wyoming?

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Greek Origin with topos- meaning place, and suffix -graphy meaning to write.

Made in two methods
1-direct survey:seeing
2-indierect survey-radar, sonar, satellite

Similar to the word geography

which refers to WHERE things are NOT whats on top.
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Description

Physical Features of the Land
We can see landforms such as mountains and rivers, maps also show the elevation changes in the land.
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Description

Physical Features of the Land
We can see landforms such as mountains and rivers, maps also show the elevation changes in the land.
Photo by petechar

How do we read it?

  • Name of landmarks
  • Contour lines: show elevation in maps
  • Do you like dinosaurs?
Each student will get a picture of a dinosaur and vocabulary. While papers are going out discuss words on the list and how we know what they mean.
-Island piece of land surrounded by water
-Plain large flat area of land
-Lake
-River
-Mountains
-Valley
-Bay body of water that creates an indentation on the shore
-Peninsula piece of land almost surrounded by water

Analysis of Formations

  • Culture: building/road
  • Relief: mountain/valley
  • Toponymy:names

How are contour lines used? What do you think image looks at 5550?

5709 is Signal Hill

Show Me The Topography!

Interpretation

Road Map vs. Topo Map
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