Some islands such as the black one are actually the tops of mountains according to the Whaler. Students should illustrate each entry with a picture or preferably a map that depicts one or more of the themes they are writing about. This entry could include a map showing the relative location of the island or a map with islands colored. It is a city built on a hill. Across the river is Superior, Wisconsin, which is on a flat plain.
Lumber is a major product being shipped out of the port.
Another natural resource being shipped from there is iron ore. It relative location because Duluth and Superior are relative to each other and Lake Superior. Students should illustrate each entry with a picture or preferably a map that depicts one or more of the themes they are writing about. For this entry a map of Lake Superior would be appropriate showing the location of Duluth and Superior. Perhaps drawing a map from memory would be useful.