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CCS Giant Map!
CCS Giant Map!
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It's more than a fun map to walk upon - it teaches us key facts about our state as well!
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1
Which Great Lake does NOT appear on the Giant Map?
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
2
Which of the following is NOT a city in Michigan?
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Lansing
3
What is Michigan's highest point?
Mount Ojibwe
Mount Cadillac
Mount Superior
Mount Arvon
4
Which peninsula is north of the 45th parallel (45 degrees N. latitude)?
Neither
Both
L.P.
U.P.
5
Which city on the Giant Map is closest to Clarkston?
Traverse City
Ironwood (in the Upper Peninsula)
Mackinac City
Pontiac
6
Which peninsula is home to most of Michigan's industries? (In other words, where are most of the jobs in MI?)
L.P.
U.P.
7
Picture yourself standing on the map near Clarkston. Which Great Lake is to your left (to the west)?
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
8
Which feature is NOT found on the Michigan map?
lava fields
the border we share with another country
Indian reservations
national forests
9
Which of the following best describes Michigan's location?
west of Wisconsin
west of Canada
in the western U.S.A.
west of Lake Ontario
10
What COUNTRY (not state) borders Michigan in lots of places?
Wisconsin
Mexico
Ohio
Canada
11
Which peninsula has most of Michigan's waterfalls?
The U.P.
The L.P.
12
Which peninsula has most of the long rivers of Michigan?
L.P.
U.P.
13
In which peninsula would you find the state's highest elevation? (In other words, where are most of the mountains?)
The L.P.
The U.P.
14
How many states OTHER THAN MICHIGAN appear on the Giant Map?
3: our bordering states (Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin)
49: All but Hawaii
5: the states which border ours AND ALSO Illinois and Minnesota
4: Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Canada
15
Michigan is made up of how many peninsulas?
3
I'm afraid I can't tell you that. So sorry!
1
2
16
Which Great Lake extends farthest west?
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
17
CHALLENGE: The 45th parallel runs through Michigan. This line is halfway between the North Pole and _____.
the Equator
The Tropic of Capricorn
Florida
the South Pole
18
Which peninsula has the most land?
The L.P.
The U.P.
19
What do the thin, blue, wavy lines on the Map represent?
oceans
bays
Great Lakes
rivers
20
Which peninsula has more cities (some of which are quite large)?
The L.P.
The U.P.
21
In which peninsula of Michigan can you find Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore?
Lower Peninsula
Neither: This is in Canada
Neither: This is a made-up place
Upper Peninsula
22
In which direction would you travel to go FROM Oakland County (where we live) TO Isle Royale along Lake Superior?
south
northeast
due north
northwest
23
Which NATURAL characteristic of Michigan does NOT appear on the map?
islands
sand dunes
orchards
bays
24
We just walked on a Giant Map all over Michigan. What IS Michigan?
our country
our community
our state
our continent
25
Which HUMAN characteristic of Michigan is found on the map?
Grand River, the state's longest river
The Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes
Depot Park in Clarkston
The Mackinac Bridge
