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2) Mapping
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Provides insight into key social concepts regarding mapping.
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Series
Language
English
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This title introduces readers to the steps involved in reading a map and encourages them to try making a map of their neighborhood. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts and an infographic, this book provides an engaging introduction to this important life skill.
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English
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Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook now includes the latest information on GPS receivers, complete with all new color illustrations. This concise guide features practical advice
on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Ever wonder what crops grow in North Carolina? Or which state park is nearest to your home? Economic and resource maps show what natural resources are in a place and how people in that place earn money. They can also include data about industries. But how do you use these maps? And what goes into the process of creating them? Read on to become...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Which highways pass through Wyoming? How much rain did New Orleans get yesterday? How many people live in Texas? Learn about different kinds of maps and how we use them to understand the places and people around us. This first introduction to types of maps will help kids build visual literacy skills and navigate their world"--
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Español
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¡Estados Unidos es enorme! La tierra y la gente de todo el país es diversa. Hacer un mapa de nuestro país nos ayuda a ver cómo todas estas partes diferentes conforman un país unido.
Readers learn about the different areas of the United States in this stimulating nonfiction title. Featuring vividly colored examples of various maps, including physical, political, and thematic, this book will have readers engaged and inspired to learn more about...
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Español
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Los mapas son imágenes de nuestro mundo. Nos recuerdan lo grande que es. Nos muestran lo diferente que es cada continente. Los mapas nos ayudan a entender mejor al mundo y a los demás.
Readers learn about the different areas of the United States in this stimulating nonfiction title. Featuring vividly colored examples of various maps, including physical, political, and thematic, this book will have readers engaged and inspired to learn more about...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meg and Ben's mother draws a map to help them find what she needs in the grocery store for their grandfather's birthday party. Includes activties.
12) Lost on Owl Lane
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jessie is new to her neighborhood, and when she needs to find her way to the library, she asks for help from her neighbor, Sara, who uses a computer to make a map then teaches Jessie how to use it. Includes activities.
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Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
15) Map Keys
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
31p.
Language
English
Description
Introduces how to read and use a map key, and provides instructions on how to create a map of one's own bedroom and a key to its symbols.
18) Yo en el mapa
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First Spanish-language edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
A child describes how her room, her house, her town, her state, and her country become part of a map of her world.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
22 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: From routes to scale, a young child and her dad explore the world of maps in a charming story encouraging readers to chart their own neighborhoods.
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