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50 Years of ERIC
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Journal of Geography1
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Gandy, S. Kay – Journal of Geography, 2006
In the primary grades, maps are useful tools to help the young reader put stories into perspective. This article presents 18 quality children's books that contain maps or lessons about maps, as well as activities to use in the classroom to teach map skills. A table is included with ratings of the usability of the maps.
Descriptors: Primary Education, Map Skills, Childrens Literature, Maps