Outline Maps of Canada Grades K-3

<p>"Outline Maps of Canada" is an important resource to help introduce and review mapping skills, with an emphasis on Canadian maps.</p><p>Almost every map included can be used to teach or review the use of: directions on a compass rose, symbols on a legend and mapping terms such as border, boundary and hemisphere.</p><p>The maps will help students:</p><ul><li>recognize the shape of Canada;</li><li>locate Canada in North America and the world;</li><li>recognize and locate Canada's provinces, territories and capital cities;</li><li>begin to recognize parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude;</li><li>use a simple scale on maps of Canada;</li><li>provide starting points for inquiry or research on specific provinces and territories;</li><li>use a grid on a map;</li><li>locate and name rivers and large bodies of water.</li></ul><p>64 pages.</p>