Map Skills - Africa (eBook)

Map Skills - Africa (eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0787782971

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Explore the varied features of the African continent while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of Africa. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


Map Skills - Latin America (ENHANCED eBook)

Map Skills - Latin America (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1429115882

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Explore the varied features of the Latin American nations while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of Latin America. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


Map Skills - The World (eBook)

Map Skills - The World (eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0787783005

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Explore the varied features of the world while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of the world. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


Map Skills, Gr. 3, eBook

Map Skills, Gr. 3, eBook

Author: Alaska Hults

Publisher: Creative Teaching Press

Published:

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1591988144

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19 maps and related activities perfect for teaching third graders to read and understand maps. Meets map standards for third grade.


Map Skills Asia (eBook)

Map Skills Asia (eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 078778298X

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Explore the varied features of the Asian continent while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of Asia. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


Mighty Maps! (eBook)

Mighty Maps! (eBook)

Author: Cindy Barden

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1995-03-01

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 078778432X

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Teach students the language of maps and watch them discover the world! Here are the basics of reading maps along with using a compass; reading latitude and longitude; drawing map symbols; using time zone maps and understanding political, physical, road, city, weather, product maps and much more. Following directions today will prepare your students for travel!


Map Skills - Europe (eBook)

Map Skills - Europe (eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0787783013

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Explore the varied features of the European continent while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of Europe. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


Map Skills - United States (eBook)

Map Skills - United States (eBook)

Author: R. Scott House

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0787782998

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Explore the varied features of the United States while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of the United States. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.


United States Map Skills (eBook)

United States Map Skills (eBook)

Author: Janet Crisp

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1986-09-01

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0787782750

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This book presents supplementary learning experiences which focus on basic geographical concepts and skills. The activities provide practical learning projects, stimulate critical responses, and enhance the understanding of the geography of the United States. Each of the twelve teaching units in the book is introduced by a full-color transparency (print books) or PowerPoint slide (eBooks) that emphasizes the basic concept of the unit. Student activity pages provide reinforcement and follow-up activities. The teaching guide offers student activity objectives, the teaching focus, suggestions for enrichment projects, and a complete answer key.


Africa's Geography

Africa's Geography

Author: Benjamin Ofori-Amoah

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13: 0470583584

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Africa's Geography presents a comprehensive exploration of the world’s second largest and most culturally diverse continent. Author Benjamin Ofori-Amoah challenges common misconceptions and misrepresentations of Africa from a geographical perspective, harnessing the power of modern geographic mapping technology to explore this unique continent. This text provides thorough coverage of the historical, cultural, economic, and political forces that continue to shape Africa, applying geographic context to relevant past and contemporary issues. Coverage of economic development, climate and biogeography, transportation and communication, manufacturing and commerce, and mining and agriculture provides foundational knowledge of this vast and complex continent. Ideally suited for multiple areas of classroom study, this text offers an effective and flexible pedagogical framework. Coverage of the entirety of Africa enables students to develop a cohesive portrait of the continent as a whole and identify the dynamism of its nations, cultures, and economies. Engaging and accessible narrative strengthens comprehension, while examples of historical and contemporary events increase student interest. Innovative and unique, Africa’s Geography is an essential resource for cross-disciplinary investigation of this fascinating part of the world.