Skill Sharpeners: Geography engages children in exploring the world while learning important map skills and geography concepts.
10-11 Years
10.8" x 8.4" Paperback
144 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature
Series Name: Skill Sharpeners: Geography
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Book Synopsis
Skill Sharpeners: Geography engages children in exploring the world while learning important map skills and geography concepts.
Winner of the Mom's Choice Gold Seal Award for the best family-friendly products, these colorful activity books excite children to learn about the world around them and practice cross-curricular skills that integrate current geography standards.
Each geography topic includes nonfiction reading selections, comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, writing prompts, and authentic activities that bring the concepts to life. These activities invite your child to be creative while using higher-order thinking skills.
The reading selections and activities take students beyond basic geographic understandings and into unique ecosystems, biomes, places and regions, histories, cultures, and social movements within our world. Students make personal connections to their learning by completing expository and creative writing activities as well as hands-on geography projects. Engaging concepts covered include:
Old and new navigation
GPS coordinates
Dinosaurs
Making mountains
Major volcanoes
Unique habitats
Human migrations in history
Indigenous peoples
World religions
World farming traditions
Modern transportation
National borders
Special animals around the world
Includes answer key.
Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Geography Teaching Guides include:
How to Use directions for teaching geography
Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities
Teaching suggestions for incorporating geography discussion questions
Extension activities such as a geography journal, graphic organizers, and field trip suggestions
Dimensions (Overall): 10.8 Inches (H) x 8.4 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 10-11 Years
Number of Pages: 144
Series Title: Skill Sharpeners: Geography
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Science & Nature
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Theme: Geography, Earth Sciences
Format: Paperback
Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2018
TCIN: 77917693
UPC: 9781629384726
Item Number (DPCI): 247-65-6696
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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