maps

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maps

The trail of lost time

Asks the reader to choose the plot line in a story in which the main character receives a map, a map that leads to a kiva, which is a portal for time travel.

Types of maps

Teaches readers about different types of maps, while providing the opportunity to practice map skills.

The compass rose and cardinal directions

Introduces readers to the compass rose and cardinal directions, reinforcing basic map skills.

Keys and symbols on maps

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to various signs and symbols found on maps.

Mapping our nation

Explains using maps and types of maps; shows maps of the United States; and describes different regions, states, historical maps, and modern maps.
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Are we there yet?

using map scales
Describes what map scales are, and explains how to use them to compare map distances to real distances.
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Maps, maps, maps!

"Introduces types of maps and how they are used"--Provided by publisher.

Find your way with atlases

Explains what an atlas is and how to use it.

Ways to find your way

types of maps
Describes different types of maps, and explains how to use them to find directions and other information.

If maps could talk

using symbols and keys
Describes map symbols and keys, and explains how to use them to read maps.

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