Mapping: A School (Mapping)
Author: Dr Jen GreenPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupCategory: Activity Books, People & Places, Children's Geography BooksBook Format: PaperbackFull of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of a school. This book will show you what a bird's eye map is by looking at aerial photos of a school; how symbols make a map clearer; how compass points can help you find your way around a school; how a plan map shows features of a classroom such as shelves, desks, tables and cupboards; how scale is used to measure a school or a school hall; how to use compass points in the playground; how land use maps work by mapping the rooms in the building; how to use grid references to find classrooms in a school; how to use street maps to find your way from home to school or use transport maps to get to school by bus or further afield on a school trip.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.
Table Of Contents
1: School from above 2: A School in Symbols 3: Directions to the Classroom 4: Plan of a Classroom 5: A School to Different Scales 6: Using Scale in the Hall 7: Compass Points in the Playground 8: More Compass Work 9: Land Use at a School 10: School Grounds in a Grid 11: Map Your Route to School 12: Going by Bus 13: Outing with a Road Map 14: What the Words Mean 15: IndexAbout Jen Green
Jen Green received a doctorate from the University of Sussex (Dept of English and American Studies) in 1982. She worked in publishing for 15 years and is now a full-time writer, who has written over 150 books for children. Her book 'Your Feelings: I'm Special' was short-listed for the NASEN Special Needs Award.(BK-9780750299107)
SKU | BK-9780750299107 |
Barcode # | 9780750299107 |
Brand | Hachette Children's Group |
Artist / Author | Dr Jen Green |
Shipping Weight | 0.1100kg |
Shipping Width | 0.200m |
Shipping Length | 0.270m |
Assembled Length | 26.500m |
Assembled Height | 0.300m |
Assembled Width | 20.200m |
Type | Paperback |
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