Maps
Author
Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski
Illustrator
Year
2013
Genre
Nonfiction
Suggested Grade Level
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th
Cultural Experience
Content Area Connections:
Language Arts: Reading details of names and places from countries and cultures around the world, some in other languages not similar to English
Social Studies: Maps, population, area, and distance keys related to areas and countries, flags from around the world, languages, capital, etc.
Social Emotional Learning (SEL): relating to people from around the world, other areas and countries of the world that are the same and different
Science/STEM: facts about other areas and countries including animals and habitats
Art: graphic representation of information in artistic/general illustration formats, some might call them infographics
Primary Source Connection:
- Maps From The World Digital Library - https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/maps-from-the-world-digital-library/
- National Geographic Education Maps - https://education.nationalgeographic.org/search/resources/?q=&page[number]=1&page[size]=25&filter[contentType]=map
Other Books:
- The 50 States: Explore the U.S.A with 50 Fact-Filled Maps! By Gabrielle Balkan (1-6)
- Earth Matters Maps by Dana Meachen Rau (1-6)
- Follow That Map! A First Look at Mapping Skills by Scot Ritchie (PK-6
- A Map Into the World by Kao Klia Yang (PK-4)
- Me on the Map by Joan Sweeney(PK-6)
