Learning and teaching with maps / Patrick Wiegand.

Author/creator Wiegand, Patrick
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Descriptionxiii, 153 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Cartography and geo-information science -- How children learn with maps -- Models, aerial photographs and large scale plans -- Using maps to find the way -- Children's neighbourhood maps -- Understanding topographic and thematic maps -- World maps, globes, and atlases -- Planning a map and GIScience curriculum -- Practical map activities : up to age 7 -- Practical map activities : age 7 to 11 -- Practical map activities : age 11 to 14 -- Making better maps for children -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [141]-151) and index.
LCCN 2005022667
ISBN0415312094 (hbk.)
ISBN0415312108 (pbk.)
ISBN9780415312097 (hbk.)
ISBN9780415312103 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GA102.5 .W54 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold