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Road Scholar
Road Scholar
The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence, and links should not be interpreted as an endorsement for the target website/products. For those who are interested, there is a Road Scholar Manual available in the Science Olympiad Store.
resources & Links
- Creating Topographic Profiles
- Sample Student Map Design Exercise
- Contributed by Terry Trippe:
- SARBC – Maps
- SARBC – Compass
- TopoZone.com
- Wright Center for Science Education at Tufts University - Sample Tests Linked via Student Center
United States Geological Survey (USGS) Sites
- USGS - Finding Your Way With Map And Compass
- USGS - Topographic Maps
- USGS Maps - Online Edition
- USGS Earth Science Information Centers (Ordering Maps)
- USGS: What Do Maps Show? – Grades 5-9
- GNIS United States and Territories Data Base Query Form
- USGS - Topographic Map Symbols
- USGS and Science Education