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Books in First Guide to Maps series

  • Mapping Your Community

    Daniel Block, Marta Segal Block

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 10, 2008)
    None
  • Mapping the Land

    Daniel Block, Marta Segal Block

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 10, 2008)
    An introduction to maps and their uses, supporting teaching about places and localities beyond children's immediate environment. Teaches relevant KS1 and 2 curriculum skills in geographical enquiry and links with Units 1, 5, 6 and 24 of QCA schemes of work for Geography. Introduces and explains lots of key vocabulary to help children articulate what they learn.
  • Reading Maps

    Daniel Block, Marta Segal Block

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 10, 2008)
    An introduction to maps and their uses, supporting teaching about places and localities beyond children's immediate environment. Teaches relevant KS1 and 2 curriculum skills in geographical enquiry and links with Units 1, 5, 6 and 24 of QCA schemes of work for Geography. Introduces and explains lots of key vocabulary to help children articulate what they learn.
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  • Stamp Collecting

    Neill Granger

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1994)
    Explains why stamps were created, notes their values, and offers advice on setting up, building, and displaying a collection, while relating some of the interesting facts and figures of stamp history
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  • Reading Maps

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What can you find in a map key? How are maps made? Why do maps use symbols? This title teaches readers how maps are made and how they are read. Readers will learn how the round globe can be fit onto a flat map, why maps use symbols, and what lines of latitude and longitude mean.
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  • Mapping Your Community

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Why do we use maps? How can you map your classroom? What does a map of your state look like? Read this title learn how communities can be mapped. Different uses for maps are explained, and readers can learn how maps of their school, neighborhood, city and state might look. Map-making activities teach readers to map their street and classroom.
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  • Mapping Your Community

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    Why do we use maps? How can you map your classroom? What does a map of your state look like? Read this title learn how communities can be mapped. Different uses for maps are explained, and readers can learn how maps of their school, neighborhood, city and
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  • Mapping the World

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What does a globe look like? How do we use a compass rose? What is the Equator? Read this title to learn that population maps, globes, climate maps, and maps of the ocean are all different types of maps of the Earth. Using the map activities, learn how flat maps and globes differ, and how to compare different maps of the same area.
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  • Mapping the World

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What does a globe look like? How do we use a compass rose? What is the Equator? Read this title to learn that population maps, globes, climate maps, and maps of the ocean are all different types of maps of the Earth. Using the map activities, learn how flat maps and globes differ, and how to compare different maps of the same area.
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  • A First Guide to the Orchestra

    Alan Blackwood

    Hardcover (Oxford University Press, )
    None
  • Stamp Collecting

    Neill Granger

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1994)
    An introductory guide explains why stamps were created, notes their value, and offers advice on setting up, building, and displaying a collection, while relating some of the interesting facts and figures of stamp history.
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  • Mapping the United States

    Daniel R. Block, Marta Segal Block

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 11, 2008)
    What does a cartographer do? What is a political map? How do different maps of the United States look? Read this title learn different ways the United States may be mapped. Readers can learn about how the climate, history, geography and political states can be shown on a map of the United States.
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