maps

Offers various projects for creating interesting maps and charts. Explains how to present information clearly and accurately.

Traces the development of maps as powerful tools of communication through the centuries, from primitive times to the present-day world of computer technology.

Describes several kinds of maps--town, country, underwater, star--and how maps are made, and includes three mapmaking projects.

Discusses how and why we use maps and examines the many different forms that they can take.

A look at different geographical areas from the perspectives of an eagle, rabbit, crow, horse, and gull.

When Zigby the zebra and his friends set out on a canoe trip, they find a map that leads them on an adventure.

Discusses the history and importance of maps and the science of cartography.

Three dogs travel to Texas to cover a hot air balloon race for the television station where they work. Includes maps, information about the geography of Texas, and related activities.