Description |
1 sound cassette : analog + 30 identical booklets (15 p. : col. ill. ; 14 x 22 cm.) + 6 activity sheets (2 copies of each) + 1 teacher's guide. |
Series |
Wonders of learning kit
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Note |
A read-along. |
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Recording identical on both sides. |
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Audible signals for turning pages. |
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Interest level : primary. Skill level : grades K-2. |
Summary |
Describes map symbols and their relationship in reading the language of maps. Teaches about the four cardinal directions, and the compass rose (a drawing on the map that can show both the cardinal and intermediate directions). Explains the function of scales, showing proportionately, how many inches or centimeters on the map represent how many miles or kilometers. Also shows how to calculate distance, and measure distance in terms of time. |
Subject |
Maps.
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Direction.
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Distance.
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