Students will learn about different types of maps, how to read them, and how they help us. In this lesson, students will learn about different types of maps, how to read them, and how they help us.

Roger Tomlinson, the man widely regarded as the father of GIS — Geographic Information Systems — has died at age 80. Tomlinson's 1960s innovation, using computer software to overlay different types of ...

Maps are a key tool for making sense of places we live or hope to one day explore, so it's no wonder that for hundreds of years, humans have been creating maps of other worlds in our solar system. And ...