Understanding Social Studies: Basic Mapping Skills - Grade 7 - Softcover

Book 1 of 3: Understanding Social Studies

Johnson, Ms. Sally

 
9781499789355: Understanding Social Studies: Basic Mapping Skills - Grade 7

Synopsis

Basic Mapping Skills is written specifically to support the teaching and learning skills and helps provide an excellent foundation for the Bahamas Junior Certificate examination in the area of Social Studies.Topics in this volume include:• Maps and Globes• Parts of a Map• Types of Maps• Comparing Maps• Map Symbols• Directions• Sixteen Point Compass and Bearings• Map Scales• Locating Places on a Map or Globe• Understanding Latitude and Longitude• Understanding Grids• Landforms and Water Features• The World Map• The Bahamas• The Earth and Sun Relationship• Earth Movements• Weather and Climate• Hurricanes• World’s Major Climatic ZonesAnd a Sample Unit TestThis book can be used for grades 7, 8 and 9.

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