Scale and Distance in Maps

Scale and Distance in Maps
Author: Julia J. Quinlan
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2012-01-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 144886156X

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Explains how to interpret and understand scales and distances on maps.

Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet?
Author: Doreen Gonzales
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429628790

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"Describes what map scales are and how to use them to compare map distances to real distances"--Provided by publisher.

Map Scales and Distance

Map Scales and Distance
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0787732397

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Teach students the language of maps and watch them discover the world! This packet presents the basics of drawing a map to scale, reading mileage charts, and much more! Following directions today will prepare your students for travel!

Scale and Distance in Maps

Scale and Distance in Maps
Author: Julia J. Quinlan
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2012-01-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 144886500X

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Without a scale, the people reading a map could only hazard a guess as to whether the distance between two points on it is a matter of a few hundred feet or a few hundred miles. This useful book teaches kids how to use a map scale to determine distance, both as the crow flies and based on a particular route. It also discusses working with map grids and using a map to plan a trip.

There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps

There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps
Author: Tish Rabe
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2019-06-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0593126769

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Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are.” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Go on a journey and learn: • how to read the latitude and longitude lines on a map • why a hiker uses a topographical map • why mapmakers use a scale and legends • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, There’s a Map on My Lap! All About Maps also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness

Map Scales

Map Scales
Author: Mary Dodson Wade
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780613679121

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Introduces how to determine approximately how far apart places are by using the scale on a map.

Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology

Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology
Author: Bradley Deline
Publisher:
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781940771366

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Developed by three experts to coincide with geology lab kits, this laboratory manual provides a clear and cohesive introduction to the field of geology. Introductory Geology is designed to ease new students into the often complex topics of physical geology and the study of our planet and its makeup. This text introduces readers to the various uses of the scientific method in geological terms. Readers will encounter a comprehensive yet straightforward style and flow as they journey through this text. They will understand the various spheres of geology and begin to master geological outcomes which derive from a growing knowledge of the tools and subjects which this text covers in great detail.

How to Read Maps

How to Read Maps
Author: Arcturus Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-06
Genre: Geography
ISBN: 9781784042110

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Title of accompanying map: Map of the world (inserted in pocket attached to page [2] of cover).

The Silk Road

The Silk Road
Author: Janey Levy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404251403

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This book explains that the scale on a map is an indicator of the relationship between distances on the map and the corresponding actual distances and that maps can show the distance of the Silk Road, which stretched from eastern China to the Middle East.

The Culture Map

The Culture Map
Author: Erin Meyer
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-05-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1610392590

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An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both your work and personal life. Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and Asians are steeped in hierarchy; Scandinavians think the best boss is just one of the crowd. It's no surprise that when they try and talk to each other, chaos breaks out. In The Culture Map, INSEAD professor Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain in which people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together. She provides a field-tested model for decoding how cultural differences impact international business, and combines a smart analytical framework with practical, actionable advice.