Lesson
| Title | Measuring the
Travels of Two Adventurers: Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta |
| Lesson Description | Students learn
about two medieval travelers, the effects of their writings, and use
maps of their travels to compare estimations in U.S. customary and
metric systems. |
| Author | Cheryl Wiens |
| Grade Level | 6-7-8 |
| Duration | 2 class periods |
| National Geography Standards | National Math Standards |
| Element One - 1 | Number and Operations |
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Lesson Map of Ibn Battuta's Travels
Lesson Map of Marco Polo's Travels