Basic Map Skills Author:Glen McDonald This book teaches students how to read and create various types of maps. Students learn basic map terms and how to recognize various landforms. The exercises teach students how to understand compass roses, symbols, and scales; how to use lines of latitude and longitude; and how to read maps. They also teach students about time zones and why the... more »y are needed. Students create maps of their classroom, their neighborhood, and their, state. They also learn how to chart a route, and what to consider when planning to travel from one place to another. Reproducible/workbook.« less