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== Material covered ==
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This lesson has been split up into several parts:
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: SAR Fundamentals Manual: Ch.13 "Navigation"
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: Basic SAR Skills Manual: Ch.7 "Navigation"
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== Time alloted ==
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4.5 hr
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* 2008-01-03 13:00-17:30
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* 2011-03: 13:00-16:30, 09:13-10:24 4.6h
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'''too long''' - student were exhausted in 2011
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== Lesson plan ==
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See UTM lesson plan [[Navigation#Training]].
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== Syllabus ==
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Overview]] 15min
* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Overview]] 15min
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Features]] 15min
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: map reading:
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Elevation]] 90min
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:* features - 30min
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/UTM]] 30min
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:** recognize roads, buildings, railways
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Distance]] 15min
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:** date of culture check
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Direction]] 45min
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:** recognize lakes, reservoirs, rivers, creeks, streams
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Route Selection]] 15min
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:** recognize forested, unforested
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* [[SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Triangulation]] 45min
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:* elevation - 90min
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:** contour lines
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:** contour interval
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:** counting up or down
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:** elevation of several point
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:** find highest, lowest spot on map
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:** steepness of slope. find steepest, flatest place on map
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:** recognizing land forms
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:* route selection - 15min
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:** estimating travel time
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:* UTM - 30min
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:** 6 digit
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:** visual estimate
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:** using roamer
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:* distance - 20min
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:** scales
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:** measurements
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:* directions - 45min
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:** cardinal directions
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:** degree directions
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:** true north
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:** grid north, adding or subtracting
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:** bearing between two points
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:* triangulation - 45min
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== Student Questions ==
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* where are the meridians for zones 11U and 12U?
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== Aids ==
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* 82G/8 and 82H/5 for each pair of students
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* plenty of table space
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* overhead projector
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* screen
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* slides of topo maps
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* a compass for each pair of students
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* pencil for each student
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* map quality eraser for each pair
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* [[/Sample UTM Points]]
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* [[/Sample Distances and Bearings]]
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* [[/Sample Triangulations]]
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== Question bank ==
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Q: What does "ZEN" stand for?
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* Zone
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* Easting
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* Northing
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Q: What are the 2 smaller divisions of a degree?
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What are the symbols for them?
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* degrees: small circle
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* minutes: '
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* seconds: "
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Q:
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How can you tell which way is uphill on a topo map?
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Elevation numbers are written along lines
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such that up is above the number.
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Q:
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How far apart are UTM grid lines on a 1:50,000 map?
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1 km
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Q: Name 3 types of map.
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* road map
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* hand drawn - memory map (things in relations to each other)
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* relief maps
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* topographical maps
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* photo map
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* plan
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Q:
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The difference between true north and magnetic north is known as?
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Declination.
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