Literary maps hold a special place in my heart, letting us visualize fictional lands and imaginary places. This is a list of literary maps, in their delightful and beautiful cartographic splendor, from a variety of genres and books. Most of these are fictional maps showing fantastical places, but a few of them are literary versions ...
Literary maps hold a special place in my heart, letting us visualize fictional lands and imaginary places. This is a list of literary maps, in their delightful and beautiful cartographic splendor, from a variety of genres and books. Most of these are fictional maps showing fantastical places, but a few of them are literary versions ...
What is a realistic population size for a medieval or ancient fantasy setting? Should a city have a couple of million people? How about 500,000 or 20,000? Let’s delve in and give you some simple guidelines as well as a cheat sheet you can easily reference as you are writing your story and drawing yo
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Are you searching for engaging and educational resources to teach your students about geography and spatial awareness? Look no further! Our Me On the Map worksheets provide an excellent way to introduce young learners to the concept of their place in the world. These worksheets focus on the entity and subject of personal geography, allowing students to explore and understand their position in relation to their home, neighborhood, city, and country. With clear instructions and thought-provoking activities, our Me On the Map worksheets are perfect for teachers and parents who want to help children gain a deeper understanding of their surroundings.
Rivers have to be the most common thing for new map makers to get wrong; and even seasoned cartographers may have some of these mistakes sneak up on them if they’re not careful. But, having an awareness of some of the most common issues that come up when it comes to river placement will go a long wa
This "Me on the Map," circular flip book activity, uses concentric circles to help students develop a basic understanding of geography. This flipbook helps students understand the difference between a city, state, country, continent, and planet. This pack includes the flip book template, and step by step directions. Alternate versions are included for those who need pages for province or town rather than, city and state. The finished flipbook is 7 pages. You will need to print 4 pages for each student. You will also need to print the state outlines, country outline (U.S.A. is the only country included), and the continent outline if you wish to use them. Update: State outlines, U.S.A. country outline, and continent outlines are now included.
Set of FREE printable world map choices with blank maps and labeled options for learning geography, countries, capitals, famous landmarks
ALL ABOUT EARTH Get ready for a month filled with so many fun activities to teach your kiddos all about our planet Earth . I teach this unit in April so it coincides with Earth Day. I’ve loaded up this blog post post with read aloud book ideas, free videos you can share with your students,
Learning many of the different parts of a map is so much fun with these parts of a map flip book and map lines mini book.
For some reason my students have a difficult time and often confuse state-country-continent. This little flip book helped out a ton, along with the book Me on the Map! Read on to my FREEBIE! If you are making these for a classroom of students I would just make patterns and let them trace each circle onto paper, rather than making copies for each child. First, we started off reading the book, Me on the Map. I also use this vocabulary to help my students! Now, onto the flip book! Here is an example of each page. Have fun and share a picture of how your flip books turned out in the comments!
Use these 7 continents worksheet pagges to teach elementary age about CONTINENTS for kids. Grab continents book printable!
Map themed gift guide, great ideas for those with wanderlust. A combination of homemade and shop-bought travel-themed gift ideas.
Children will refer to a map, a key, and a compass rose to answer eight questions in this colorful map-reading worksheet.
Learn About the 7 Continents! Exploring the 7 Continents has never been more exciting! It’s a Small World Continent Study is filled with over 35 activities to help your students gain a greater understanding of the seven continents. This 130+ page unit is filled with great resources, posters, printables, activities, and projects that will open […]
This is not confirmed - However, it is more than likely to be true. Based on distances mentioned during the first novel, the area of Alagaësia seems to be about 182,465 square miles (472,585 square kilometres). In the real world, this corresponds to slightly less than twice the size of the United Kingdom. On a map of Alagaësia, the symbol for a Capital is a star. On a map of Alagaësia, the symbol for a City or Large Town is a diamond. On a map of Alagaësia, the symbol for a Small Town or Village
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ALL ABOUT EARTH Get ready for a month filled with so many fun activities to teach your kiddos all about our planet Earth . I teach this unit in April so it coincides with Earth Day. I’ve loaded up this blog post post with read aloud book ideas, free videos you can share with your students,
Where did Marco Polo travel on his journeys? Find out with this hands on Marco Polo map lesson.
Learn about Japan for Kids with this printable book to read, color, and learn about Mt Fiji, charming gardens, and sushi without leaving home!