Mapping: My Country |
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| Author:
| Green, Jen |
| Series title: | Mapping Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7502-9193-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group
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| Imprint: | Wayland |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.99 |
Book Description:
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Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of the UK. This book will show you what a bird's-eye map is by looking at aerial photos; how landmarks can be shown as symbols; how to measure scale and distance; what map plans are; how compass points show you how to find directions; how to follow pathways and roads; how to use grid references; looking at landuse; and looking at transport maps. Illustrations by...
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Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of the UK. This book will show you what a bird's-eye map is by looking at aerial photos; how landmarks can be shown as symbols; how to measure scale and distance; what map plans are; how compass points show you how to find directions; how to follow pathways and roads; how to use grid references; looking at landuse; and looking at transport maps.
Illustrations by Sarah Horne in an amusing and lively style are combined with photographs to really capture a child's attention helping them to learn these important map skills.