Author : Julia J. Quinlan
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 45,19 MB
Release : 2012-01-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1448864984
Just as maps help us find our way around unfamiliar places, keys and legends help us navigate unfamiliar maps. This helpful volume uses clear, easy-to-follow text to teach kids how to use a maps legend or key to figure out what the symbols on it mean. It presents commonly used symbols, such as the stars showing capital cities. The book also explains how certain types of maps, such as USGS topographic maps, employ standardized sets of symbols.
Author : Rebecca Aberg
Publisher : Children's Press(CT)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,74 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Map reading
ISBN : 9780516277738
The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe! With this series all about geography, emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world...and right in their own backyards.
Author : Erika L. Shores
Publisher : First Facts
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 13,92 MB
Release : 2008-07-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781429628846
Black dots. Blue, curvy lines. What do those strange drawings mean? With a key and the skills to read it, you'll unlock the language of maps.
Author : Ann Becker
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,27 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778742692
Map Types examines what maps are and how different maps are created and used. The book features beautiful color images, stunning historic and contemporary maps, and easy-to-follow text.
Author : Lisa M. B. Simons
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,48 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Map reading
ISBN : 9781503823280
"Introduces readers to basic map features, such as legends and scales. Readers will learn how to measure distances, read a compass rose, and use grid systems to locate destinations. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, labeled diagrams, a quiz and answer key, a phonetic glossary, an index, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author."--Provided by publisher.
Author : Greve
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 17,68 MB
Release : 2009-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615906932
Young Readers Learn About Keys And Symbols On Maps Through Simple Text And Photos.
Author : Scot Ritchie
Publisher : Kids Can Press Ltd
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 33,75 MB
Release : 2009-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1554532744
Learn map skills to help you navigate and find things.
Author : Rolf Sandvold
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 42,14 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778742708
Discover the fascinating world of maps.
Author : Moira Anderson
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 12,37 MB
Release : 2008-10-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780743908993
Learn all about maps in this informative title! This book teaches readers how to read maps, introducing them to symbols, keys, compasses, grid coordinates, and map ratios. Find symbols on a map! Identify the coordinates of a point on a map! Use map ratios and mathematical and STEM skills to determine distances on a map! With vibrant images, clear mathematical charts and diagrams, simple practice problems, and an accessible glossary, this book gives readers plenty of opportunities to practice reading maps with ease.
Author : Tish Rabe
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 34,37 MB
Release : 2002-09-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0375810994
Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are.” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Go on a journey and learn: • how to read the latitude and longitude lines on a map • why a hiker uses a topographical map • why mapmakers use a scale and legends • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, There’s a Map on My Lap! All About Maps also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
