My college students right here in Maine at all times consider our state as being an enormous place and it’s large in relation to the remainder of New England. In comparison with our pals within the west, Maine is a small place. Equally, they generally have hassle understanding the dimensions of the decrease 48 states in comparison with Canada. The next software might help college students perceive the dimensions of their international locations and states in relation to others.
The True Dimension Of… is a free internet software that permits you to rapidly examine the dimensions of two international locations or two states inside the USA. To match two international locations merely enter one into the search field then enter a second one into the search field. Each international locations shall be highlighted for you. You’ll be able to then drag and drop one onto the opposite. The identical will be finished with states of the USA as is demonstrated in my screenshot beneath.