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Oct 17, 2014 · Here are a few great reads for kids about worldwide adventures, creating their own maps and learning the basics of cartography in an easy to read format. These five books are a fun way to introduce young kids to the diverse world of mapmaking and how they too can become a part of the adventure.
May 13, 1998 · Mapmaking with Children: Sense of Place Education for the Elementary Years. 1st Edition. The current crisis in geography education has spawned several new books on mapmaking, many of which advocate either recitation and drill or a conceptual top-down model that ignores children's interests.
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This is a great creative book for small children, specifically as it relates to geography and building relationships with the child and his/her surroundings. (house, back yard, neighborhood, town, city, state,country) I educate at home and found this book to be a great addition to resources for kids anywhere from 5yo-13.
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Carole Cox. Students often have difficulty understanding abstract map symbols. Learn how to introduce map skills with literature that contextualizes mapping in a narrative, can be related to where in the world each student lives, and engages students by actively “doing geography.” Home. Reading Topics A-Z. Content Area Literacy. Map Making.
May 13, 1998 · 4.31. 75 ratings16 reviews. The current crisis in geography education has spawned several new books on mapmaking, many of which advocate either recitation and drill or a conceptual top-down model that ignores children's interests. Mapmaking with Children presents an inspired alternative.
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May 13, 1998 · Mapmaking, as Sobel uses it, has relevance across the curriculum. In addition to appealing to social studies teachers, this book will be of interest to science teachers, language arts teachers, and math teachers looking for new ways to invigorate the curriculum.
Aug 28, 2023 · The Boy Who Loved Maps by Kari Allen is the story of a mapmaker on a quest to make a map of the perfect place. Backmatter includes map activities, directions for making a map of the neighborhood, and map words. The endpapers are a map and there is also a route map inside Hare and Tortoise by Alison Murray.
