TY - BOOK AU - Shireman, Myrl. AU - [editor] Dieterich, Mary. AU - [editor] Anderson, Sarah M. AU - [proofreader] Brown, Margaret. TI - Map reading skills: SN - 9781580376280 U1 - 912.014/Sh65 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Greensboro, NC : PB - Mark Twain Media : Distributed by Carson-Dellosa Pub., KW - Map reading -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Juvenile literature. KW - Maps -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Juvenile literature. KW - Navigation -- Juvenile literature N1 - Introduction -- Developing map skills -- Understanding latitude and longitude -- Learning about latitude and longitude -- Using the sun to determine latitude -- Longitude and time -- Can you find the survivors? -- Reproducible maps -- Learning about the Global Positioning System -- Answer keys -- Photo credits; HS; Grades 5-8+ N2 - "Map Reading Skills provides students with practice in map reading and the use of latitude and longitude to locate places on a variety of maps and globes. A section on how the Global Positioning System works allows students to keep up-to-date with new technology. Students will also investigate time zones and longitude around the world."--Cover, p. [4] ER -