Clickable Maps
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Choropleth Map - A thematic map in which ranked
classes of some variable are depicted with shading
Clickable Maps patterns or colors for predefined zones (categories).
• Each country, state, county, district, etc., is an object in the Keynote or
PowerPoint document. This means they can be moved anywhere on the page.
• If the country, state, county, district, etc., is by accident or somehow moved
our of position (see the Spain example below) use the Undo feature under
Edit. This feature will allow you to undo any work you have done on the page.
Spain
Portugal needs to be moved back into position.
• The shortcut key on the Mac is to hold down the command key and then click
on Z.
Selecting colors for the Choropleth Map
Step 1 Step 2
Click once on the state. From Fill select the color for the state.
Step 3
The state will turn into the color selected. Use Shades of Similar Colors
Example Choropleth Map
Statistics
needed for
Choropleth
map.
Choropleth Mapping Activity Name:
• Select statistics for the United States on any topic that was covered during the EQUAL INTERVALS
EQUAL NUMBER
NATURAL BREAKS
first nine weeks. Less Than 30,000
69,581
7,686 - 21,402
• Compete a histogram for the statistics.
• Using the completed histogram determine between 4 and 6 categories for the 30,000 - 59,999
77,173
24,493 - 35,479
data. 60,000 - 89,999
• Using the map from the Keynote document construct a map for the statistics. 106,733
35,511 - 44,478
90,000 - 119,000
• Make sure the map has the following items: Title, Date, Source, Legend, and 133,574
44,677 - 52,707
Border. The color scheme for the map should go from dark to light of similar 120,000 - 149,999
colors. 155,318
53,617 - 155,318
Histogram for Number of People Per Starbucks, 2008 150,000 +
15
Number of States
10
SD
KA
NJ ME
5 IN RI DE
AK NM OH UT PA IA
CO AZ IL MA NY NC NE KY AL
WA OR HI MD TX CT WY MO MI WI SC LA
DC NV CA VA ID FL GA MN TN OK ND MT NH AR WV MS VT
120,000
150,000
0
30,000
60,000
90,000
Number of People Per Starbucks Coffee
Starbucks Coffee Per Capita, 2008
Number of People Per Starbucks
Less Than 30,000
30,000 - 59,999
60,000 - 89,999 N
90,000 - 119,999
120,000 - 149,999
150,000 + Sources: startucks.com and U.S. Census Bureau Name:: Michael Robinson
Germany Choropleth Map Example
http://www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en/en_jb01_jahrtab1.asp
Student Name:_____________________________________________ Class Period:____________
Date:_____________ Categories
Categories
HISTOGRAM graph directions
Natural Breaks
1- Use the web site, www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en, to find the statistics for the histogram. Write the Equal Number
Equal Intervals
topic of the statistics in box A, and write its value in box B. 17,933,064
2- Complete the histogram by writing in the name for each of the sixteen German states in the appropriate box. 7,947,244 + 17,933,064
15 Million -
3- Use the completed histogram to determine 4 or 5 categories for the statistical data. 12,519,728
4- Use the clickable German map from the PowerPoint (PC) or the Keynote (Mac) document to construct your 10 Million 6,064,953
3,431,675 -- 14,999,999 Million
Chororpleth map. Make sure the map has the following items: TItle, Date, Source, Legend, and Border. The color 10,749,506
scheme should be from dark to light of similar colors, e.g., dark blue to light blue. 2,267,763 9,999,999 Million
5 Million - - 2,834,260
6,064,953 - 7,947,244
box A Population for each German State, December 2008 5 Million
Less Than1,722,100
661,866 -- 4,192,801
661,866
10
Number of German States
5
Thü-
ringen
Schles-
Saar-
wig -
land
Holst.
Sach-
Meck- Sach-
sen-
Vorp sen
Anhalt
Rhein- Nieder- Baden-
Ham- Brand- Nord-
Bremen Berlin land- Hessen sach- Württ- Bayern
burg enburg West
Pflaz sen emberg
0 5 10
box B Population (in millions)
Population for Germany’s
States,
2008
Population in Millions
15 Million +
10 Million - 14,999,999 Million
5 Million - 9,999,999 Million
Less Than 5 Million
Student
Source: http://www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en/en_jb01_jahrtab1.asp Name:_______________________________________________________
Population for Germany’s
States,
2008
Population in Millions
15 Million +
10 Million - 14,999,999 Million
5 Million - 9,999,999 Million
Less Than 5 Million
Source: http://www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en/en_jb01_jahrtab1.asp
Germany Student Atlas Assignment
TITLE, date
Title for Legend
Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Category 4
Category 5
Source
Student Name:_____________________________________________ Class Period:____________
Date:_____________ Categories
HISTOGRAM graph directions
1- Use the web site, www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en, to find the statistics for the histogram. Write the
topic of the statistics in box A, and write its value in box B.
2- Complete the histogram by writing in the name for each of the sixteen German states in the appropriate box.
3- Use the completed histogram to determine 4 or 5 categories for the statistical data.
4- Use the clickable German map from the PowerPoint (PC) or the Keynote (Mac) document to construct your
Choropleth map. Make sure the map has the following items: TItle, Date, Source, Legend, and Border. The color
scheme should be from dark to light of similar colors, e.g., dark blue to light blue.
box A
10
Number of German States
5
0
box B Student Handout
Statistics for Student Maps
http://www.statistik-portal.de/Statistik-Portal/en/en_jb01_jahrtab1.asp
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