Prime Time Maps Grades 2-5 - Workbook Author:Jerry Aten, Vanessa Filkins (Illustrator) Learning to read maps should be a very important part of a child's education. Continuing advances in computer technology have made distant places even less remote than they were just a few years ago. Media news coverage relies on a much more global concept in reporting than was once the case. And there are the thousands and thousands of high... more »way miles that are our main source of geting from one place to another. Becoming proficient in map skills will also help children to discipline thempselves into a pattern of organized thinking that can prove to be a useful carry-over into other skill areas as well. Activities in this book will help with all types of map reading skills.« less