Map Symbols, Keys, and Scales

by Susan Ahmadi Hansen

Overview

Why are there stars next to some cities on a map? What’s that ruler in the corner for? Learn about the different parts of a map so you can find what you need—whether it's buried treasure or your way to the zoo! This first introduction to decoding maps will help kids build visual literacy skills and navigate their world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666349634
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	On the Map
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	510L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

Table of Contents

What Is a Map? 4

Symbols 6

Keys 10

Scales 12

Using Maps 18

Unlock the Secrets of a Map 20

Glossary 22

Read More 23

Internet Sites 23

Index 24

About the Author 24

Interviews

Simple, age-appropriate guides to key mapping skills;