The map may be done with a partner. The paragraph must be done alone.
Research where the story Island of the Blue Dolphins took place and create a map that shows this story's location. Use the author's description on page 16-17 to illustrate the island on the map handout. Make a legend and include symbols for the village, the Aleut camp, canyon, cove, mesa on the hills, and spring in your legend.
INCLUDE:
*Paragraph about the climate (temperature and rainfall) and what the island is used for today.
USEFUL INFORMATION TO HELP
WITH THESE TASKS.
San Nicolas Island Map
Wikipedia Information on San Nicolas Island
Images of San Nicolas Island
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
San Nicolas Island Information
Climate and
Latitude/longitude information
Climate Summary
Interactive Map to see where the island is located.
Research where the story Island of the Blue Dolphins took place and create a map that shows this story's location. Use the author's description on page 16-17 to illustrate the island on the map handout. Make a legend and include symbols for the village, the Aleut camp, canyon, cove, mesa on the hills, and spring in your legend.
INCLUDE:
*Paragraph about the climate (temperature and rainfall) and what the island is used for today.
USEFUL INFORMATION TO HELP
WITH THESE TASKS.
San Nicolas Island Map
Wikipedia Information on San Nicolas Island
Images of San Nicolas Island
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
San Nicolas Island Information
Climate and
Latitude/longitude information
Climate Summary
Interactive Map to see where the island is located.