Book Description

Perfect for children ages 10 and 11, this workbook expands the geography skills of fifth graders and contains curriculum-aligned exercises with plenty of practice on finding information using maps. Children with become familiar with the physical and political maps of each continent, time zones, and using longitudes and latitudes. Level by level, the write-in DK Workbooks: Geography series offers at-home practice that kids actually enjoy—making them ideal supplements to schoolwork. Designed to support curriculum standards, this series is developed with leading educational experts to build confidence and understanding. Each leveled workbook, for children ages 3–9, is packed with activities and challenges, offering the beneficial repetition and cumulative learning that lead to mastery. Fact boxes on each page give a simple overview of the topics being covered, review the basics, and often offer an example of the task at hand. The exercises themselves reinforce key geography topics including map reading, compass directions, continents, countries and states, borders, bodies of water, and more.