Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Trazando el mapa del bosque: los mapas y la cartografía
Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography
Informational (nonfiction), 2,069 words, Level W (Grade 4), Lexile 910L
In Mapping the Woods: Maps and Cartography, readers are introduced to a variety of maps including physical, political, and data maps. Samples of each type of map, as well as explanations about scale, keys, landmarks, and symbols, are provided.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
boundary, cartographers, compass rose, elevation, key, landmarks, pictorial map, relief maps, scale, statistics, surveying, topographic map
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and supporting details
Grammar and Mechanics
Commas : Identify commas in a series
Word Work
Content Vocabulary : Recognize and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
