Zoom in on Physical Maps
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Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Published: 2017-12-15
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 0766094243
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Readers will learn how to use maps to locate the world's oceans, rivers, mountains, and deserts. This graphic-rich book not only explains the important features of physical maps and why people use them, but it teaches the all-important skills of reading maps. From a compass rose and legend, to color coding and latitude and longitude lines, students get a taste for the basics of map reading. A follow-up activity allows students to pinpoint directions to a few secret locations around the globe.