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NASA relief maps http://spaceplacejpl.nasa.gov/facts.htm Writing an essay describing a flight and view from a plane: http://www.erc.nasa.gov/ Educator Lessons on Map Adventures http://www.usgs.gov/ Literature Connections Looking down by Steve Jenkins; Houghton Mifflin Co., New York, NY, 1995. As the crow flies, a first book of maps by Gail Hartman; Aladdin Books, Maximillan Publishing, 1991. Oh, the places you go by Dr. Seuss Investigation Images Figure 1: http://southport.jpl.nasa.gov/pio/srl2/sirc/srl2-neworleans.gif Figure 2: http://southport.jpl.nasa.gov/pio/srl2/sirc/srl2-sfc.gif Figure 3: http://southport.jpl.nasa.gov/pio/srl2/sirc/srl2-nyc.gif   Have you used this investigation? Do you know of other resources that would complement this investigation? Share your ideas with other teachers! Email your suggestions to Sarah Bednarz.

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