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Subject: Re: teaching advice] Map Instructional Resources at the
Elementary School Level
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:07:18 -0400 (EDT)
From: David P. Dillard <[log in to unmask]>
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Here are some websites with elementary school level map
resources and lesson plans.
L E S S O N P L A N N I N G A R T I C L E
Map Lessons: The Route to Improved Geography Skills
<http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson287.shtml>
Education World Geography Center
<http://www.education-world.com/soc_sci/geography/index.shtml>
Cultural Maps in American Studies
<http://xroads.virginia.edu/%7EMAP/map_hp.html>
Purpose
American Historical Atlas
Historical Geography
Map Collections Online
Other Maps
All Aboard Shinkansen: A Lesson in Geographic Interaction
Carol Hoppe
ESL Teacher, Grades 3-5
Baldwin School
Pawtucket, RI
<http://www.smith.edu/fcceas/curriculum/hoppe.htm>
Geographic Information Systems: A Tool to Support Geography
and Environmental Education?
Author: WithamBednarz S.1
Source: GeoJournal, 2004, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 191-199(9)
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
<http://www.ingentaconnect.com/searching/Expand?pub=
infobike://klu/gejo/2004/00000060/00000002/05140707>
A shorter URL for the above link:
<http://snipurl.com/a4sg>
A book:
Essentials of Elementary Social Studies 2ND
by Thomas M. Turner
Format: Textbook Paperback, 2nd ed., 2
Edition: 2ND
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
ISBN: 0205280358
Release Date: Jan 7, 1998
Innovative Teaching Newsletter
Newsletter
Maps and Mapping
Volume 3, Issue 21 - February 17, 2001
<http://surfaquarium.com/newsletter/maps.htm>
SOCIAL STUDIES
Mapping and Maps
[Look Below the Announcements]
<http://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/lhes/social%20studies.htm>
WALKING AND MAPPING YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
<http://www.rootsandroutes.net/body.htm?
http&&&www.rootsandroutes.net/council.htm>
I hope these will be of some help with your presentation.
Sincerely,
David Dillard
Temple University
(215) 204 - 4584
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On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Johnnie D. Sutherland wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: teaching advice
> Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:45:36 -0600 (MDT)
> From: Thiry <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Maps-l <[log in to unmask]>
>
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> All,
>
> I have a group of elementary school students coming into the Map Room next
> week. I plan to talk to them about maps, etc.
>
> I appreciate any advice you could give me regarding some simple map
> lessons I could do with these kids. I have looked at the USGS site and
> found a few things.
>
> thanks in advance,
> --cjjt
>
> --Christopher JJ Thiry
> Map Librarian
> Colorado School of Mines
> 1400 Illinois
> PO Box 4029
> Golden, CO 80401-0029
>
> voice: 303-273-3697
> fax: 303-273-3199
>
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> http://www.mines.edu/library/maproom/
> http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/cthiry/
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