Map Reading Skills, Grades 5 - 8

Map Reading Skills, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Myrl Shireman
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580376282

Provides lessons and activities to help students with their map reading skills.

Beginning Map Skills

Beginning Map Skills
Author: John Carratello
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1990
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1557341672

Contains activities for primary children who are learning basic map skills.

Map Skills for Today: Grade 1

Map Skills for Today: Grade 1
Author: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338214871

From treasure maps to state maps, this fun and colorful map skills primer covers symbols, cardinal directions, the globe-map connection, and more.

The Complete Book of Maps & Geography, Grades 3 - 6

The Complete Book of Maps & Geography, Grades 3 - 6
Author:
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2017-07-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1483840115

GRADES 3–6: With age-appropriate activities, this beginning social studies workbook helps children build knowledge and skills for a solid foundation in map skills and geography. INCLUDES: This elementary workbook features easy-to-follow instructions and practice on key topics such as US geography, grid maps, US regions, global geography, North and South American geography, and more! ENGAGING: This geography and map workbook features colorful photographs and illustrations with fun, focused activities to entertain children while they grasp concepts and skills for success. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: This elementary workbook for kids is a great learning resource for at home or in the classroom and allows parents to supplement their children's learning in the areas they need it most. WHY CARSON DELLOSA: Founded by two teachers more than 40 years ago, Carson Dellosa believes that education is everywhere and is passionate about making products that inspire life's learning moments.

Comic-Strip Map Skills

Comic-Strip Map Skills
Author: Michael Gravois
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2001-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439215572

Skills covered in this activity book include: cardinal directions, latitude and longitude, scale, time zones and lots more!

U.S. History Maps, Grades 5 - 8

U.S. History Maps, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Blattner
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2008-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378137

Bring the action and adventure of U.S. history into the classroom with U.S. History Maps for grades 5 and up! From the ice age to the admission of the 50th state, this fascinating 96-page book enhances the study of any era in U.S. history! The maps can be easily reproduced, projected, and scanned, and each map includes classroom activities and brief explanations of historical events. This book covers topics such as the discovery of America, Spanish conquistadors, the New England colonies, wars and conflicts, westward expansion, slavery, and transportation. The book includes answer keys.

Me on the Map

Me on the Map
Author: Joan Sweeney
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 152477202X

Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map.

There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps

There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps
Author: Tish Rabe
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2002-09-24
Genre: 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

Map Skills

Map Skills
Author: Mollie Brittenum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780880128407

In this rapidly changing global world, people are challenged everyday to be culturally literate. More than ever, map-reading skills are a necessity for the informed student. This book contains the tools needed to teach your third-and fourth-graders to read and use a variety of maps and map features. Each topic presented includes a teacher page filled with background information, teaching suggestions, and ideas for related activities. Also included for each topic are several students pages that provide challenging practice with map skills of all kinds - map legends, scale, latitude and longitude lines, thematic maps, and so on. A glossary and answer key complete this valuable resource book.

Map Skills for Today: Grade 2

Map Skills for Today: Grade 2
Author: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338214895

Practice math, reading, and critical thinking skills with activities on using a compass, making map keys and grids, and understanding political maps.