Module 1: Map Reading Basics
Understanding how to read maps is fundamental for navigation. This module covers the basics of map reading, including symbols, scales, and topographical features.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify different types of maps and their uses.
- Interpret map symbols, scales, and contour lines.
Activity: Map Identification Exercise
Exercise: Use a local topographic map to identify key features and symbols. Create a legend that explains the symbols you find.