Maps are fun
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Introduces the fundamental concepts of map reading through the story of Ronnie, who is trying to draw a map of his paper route for his friend, Dick. His map isn't satisfactory, so they call on Mr. Donaldson, a cartographer. At Mr. Donaldson's suggestion the two boys build a scale model of Ronnie's neighborhood on a sand table. While creating their maps the boys learn the principles of scale, symbols, physical and political maps, various uses of color, and how to use a map index., Introduces the fundamental concepts of map reading. Principles of scale, symbols, physical and political maps, various uses of color, and how to use a map index are explained.
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