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Maps & globes, produced and directed by Summer Productions

Label
Maps & globes, produced and directed by Summer Productions
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
For grades K-4
Main title
Maps & globes
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
produced and directed by Summer Productions
Runtime
23
Series statement
Map skills for children
Summary
Using exciting footage of Washington, D.C., interviews with cartographers and a touch of levity, Map Skills for Children explores the many types and uses of maps, the difference between maps and globes, and the history of cartography. Join April and Jody as they discover the necessity of using maps to help them learn about and navigate their way around the nation's capital. Learn about cardinal and intermediate directions along with personal directions and relative locations. April and Jody also create their own map, making sure that it is usuable by including all the elements of maps
Technique
live action
Classification

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