Lesson Essential Questions
- How is a compass used as an important navigational tool?
- How can a compass be used to help plot a course on a topographical map?
GSRA cadets are continuing their study of survival and aviation. After exploring topographical maps and how they can be used to understand the terrain and features of an area, cadets then began with basic compass skills. They focused on learning the parts of a compass and how to shoot an azimuth.
Topographical Map Videos