Daily Geography Practice, Grade 6
by Johnson, SandiFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-06-01
Publisher(s): Evan-Moor Corp
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Summary
In Daily Geography Practice, Grade 6+, 36 map lessons introduce basic geography skills and over 130 geography terms. What a perfect hands-on approach to geography instruction! The geography skills presented at Grade 6+ include: * globes * compass roses * map legends * map grids and coordinates * map scales * physical country and continent maps * projections * regional maps * road and tourist maps * historical and cultural landmark maps * population and product maps * climate and time zone maps * land use, product, and resource maps * political country and world maps
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 2 |
| The National Geography Standards | p. 4 |
| Elements on a Map | p. 6 |
| Parallels and Meridians | p. 10 |
| The Four Hemispheres | p. 14 |
| A Map Grid and Index | p. 18 |
| Map Coordinates | p. 22 |
| A Robinson Projection Map | p. 26 |
| A Mercator Projection Map | p. 30 |
| A Polar Projection: The Arctic Region | p. 34 |
| Picturing North America | p. 38 |
| Picturing the World | p. 42 |
| A Road Map: Wyoming | p. 46 |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | p. 50 |
| A Physical Map: North America | p. 54 |
| A Physical Map: South America | p. 58 |
| A Physical Map: Australia | p. 62 |
| Mountain Ranges of the World | p. 66 |
| Deserts of the World | p. 70 |
| Rivers of the World | p. 74 |
| Regions of the United States | p. 78 |
| The West Indies | p. 82 |
| The Region of Central America | p. 86 |
| The Middle East Region | p. 90 |
| A National Symbol: Washington, D.C. | p. 94 |
| National Parks of Utah | p. 98 |
| Climate Zones of the United States | p. 102 |
| The Sahara Desert | p. 106 |
| World's Ten Most Populous Countries | p. 110 |
| A Cultural Map: National Basketball Association | p. 114 |
| Leading Rice-Producing Countries | p. 118 |
| Boroughs of New York City | p. 122 |
| Time Zones of the United States | p. 126 |
| A Land Use Map: The North-Central Region | p. 130 |
| A Tourist Map: Missouri | p. 134 |
| A Resource Map: Mexico's Minerals | p. 138 |
| A History Map: Ancient Greece | p. 142 |
| A City Plan | p. 146 |
| Glossary | p. 150 |
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