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Learn About Types of Maps (Follow the Map!)
SKU
045658
ISBN
9781978535879
Grade PK-3
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
Did you know that people were making maps on clay tablets over 4,000 years ago? Cartography, the art of making maps, is fascinating! Learn to read the map key symbols, geographic features, climate zones, themes and more! 24 pgs.sc.
Publisher's Description of Learn About Types of Maps (Follow the Map!)
Whether you're looking at a paper map or a map online, it's important to
understand how to read it. From weather maps to road maps, these tools
help us better understand the world around us, and especially help us
find where we're going! This volume includes basic map concepts, such as
using map keys, scale, and latitude and longitude, all of which support
lower elementary social studies curricula. Examples and full-color maps
introduce readers to climate maps, population maps, and more!
Category Description for Follow the Map!
Packed with full-color maps, illustrations, and examples on every page, this series of 6 books builds foundational map skills in a fun, easy way! Many kids today rely on technology to tell them where to go, step-by-step and turn-by-turn. Reading maps is becoming a lost art! Each of these books tackles a different map topic—climate zones, latitude and longitude, map keys, cardinal directions, time zones, and types of maps—helping kids to become “map-literate” so they can feel confident in their own skills! Each 24-page book includes a glossary of important terms and suggested resources for more information.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | PK-3 |
| Brand: | Enslow Publishers |
| ISBN: | 9781978535879 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.9375 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.8125 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.0625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.15 |
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