Daily Geography Practice, Grade 4

by Johnson, Sandi

• ISBN13: 9781557999733
• ISBN10: 1557999732
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-06-01
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Corp

Summary

Daily Geography Practice is a supplemental skills program that helips children become more aware of the world around them. Daily Geography Practice is a perfect way to start or end the school day, or to use during transition times throughout the day. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 2
The National Geography Standards	p. 4
Parts of a Map	p. 6
Globe Lines	p. 10
The Four Hemispheres	p. 14
A Map Grid	p. 18
Lines of Latitude and Longitude	p. 22
Map Coordinates	p. 26
A Robinson Projection Map	p. 30
A Map Scale	p. 34
Picturing North America	p. 38
Picturing the Continents	p. 42
A Road Map: Iowa	p. 46
The Appalachian Trail	p. 50
A Physical Map: California	p. 54
A Physical Map: The Rocky Mountain Region	p. 58
A Physical Map: The United States	p. 62
A Physical Map: Canada	p. 66
A Physical Map: Mexico	p. 70
A Physical Map: Africa	p. 74
A Political Map: Regions of the United States	p. 78
A Political Map: The Southeast Region	p. 82
A Political Map: The New England Region	p. 86
A Political Map: Regions of Canada	p. 90
A Landmark Map: Washington, D.C.	p. 94
A Landmark Map: Grand Canyon National Park	p. 98
Climate Zones of the United States	p. 102
The Amazon Rainforest	p. 106
A Population Map: Ten Largest Cities in the United States	p. 110
A Cultural Map: Major League Baseball Teams	p. 114
A Product Map: Florida	p. 118
Communities in Illinois	p. 122
Time Zones of the United States	p. 126
A Land Use Map: The Corn Belt States	p. 130
A Tourist Map: New York	p. 134
A Resource Map: Top Ten Coal-Producing States	p. 138
A History Map: The Thirteen Original Colonies	p. 142
A City Plan	p. 146
Glossary	p. 150
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