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Phoenix Learning Group: Map Skills: Using Maps Together (Clip)

3rd - 5th
An introductory clip to a five-part "Map Skills" series. It emphasizes the importance of combining information from different types of maps in order to get a more complete understanding of a location's characteristics. [1:39]
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Hi 5: North South East West

Pre-K - 1st
A song about the four cardinal directions. [2:55]
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Maps and Globes

2nd - 4th
A reading of the book Maps and Globes by Jack Knowlton. It covers the history of maps, how globes came to be, differences between maps and globes, and map and globe features. [14:29]
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There's a Map on My Lap!: All About Maps

Pre-K - 1st
Reading from the book "There's a Map on My Lap!: All about Maps" by Tish Rabe (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library). The book introduces beginning readers to types of maps and their parts. [8:02]
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Maps and Globes: Let's See Some Differences

2nd - 3rd
Looks at the differences between maps and globes. [0:30]
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How to Read a Map Song

Pre-K - 1st
Song explaining what a map is for and its basic parts. [3:04]