Assignment #8
Watch the video Signs Signals and Markings in class. Complete work pages due on Monday.
Assignment #9
Now that you have background information about highway signs, go to MapQuest to find a map of a city. In the City and State blanks, type either Binghamton, NY, or Rochester, NY. Print a section of the mapy and tse this map printout to answer the questions below. Highlight the roadways that circle and intersect with the city you selected.
Watch the video Signs Signals and Markings in class. Complete work pages due on Monday.
Assignment #9
Now that you have background information about highway signs, go to MapQuest to find a map of a city. In the City and State blanks, type either Binghamton, NY, or Rochester, NY. Print a section of the mapy and tse this map printout to answer the questions below. Highlight the roadways that circle and intersect with the city you selected.
- What are the numbers of the highways surrounding these two cities? Copy of map showing the location of these interstates.
- Do those numbers follow the rules that you learned about in the video Signs, Signals and Markings/AAA ?
- What are the numbers of the highways running east to west?
- Running north to south?
- Do these numbers follow the rules for interstates? How so?
- If a highway has a number that contradicts the rule, look at a larger road map of that state or of the United States. Now does the rule apply?
- Think about it: How can highway signs help you avoid getting lost?
- What is the fastest way to Rochester airport from the Binghamton airport? show the route. time frame and actual turn by turn directions.
