Aerial View Maps

where can i learn how to read topo maps, and use a compass/map..?

..online for free or a book i can get in the library big guy...i never learned that stuff in school.

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1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mtZDBJTb0E&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRa6-tUUd0E You may enjoy these 2 YouTube videos describing the use of a compass and topo map. http://books.google.com/books?id=0UC_VRn_VvwC&dq=book+to+learn+to+use+compass+and+topo+maps&printsec=frontcover&source=in&hl=en&ei=wI2AS9qZBMSztgfa9Jn-Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=12&ved=0CCoQ6AEwCw#v=onepage&q=&f=false Basic essentials. Map and compass By Cliff Jacobson, Cliff Moen I would recommend a book like this one to learn the basics of using a map and compass.
2. in a 9th grade earth science class