Beginner's United States Atlas 4th Edition (National Geographic Kids)

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067752
ISBN
9781426375224
Grade K-5
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Everything you need is included.
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Description

Fully revised and updated in 2023, this atlas of the United States produced by National Geographic, provides children with easy-to-read maps and full-color photographs that help make the people, places, and natural wonders of the fifty states come alive. This quality publication includes fifty state maps that correspond to the political map of the U.S., regional maps that highlight each state's location, details regarding U.S. territories, numerous interesting facts about each state, and more than 200 vibrant images. Filled with simply excellent reference material, this atlas will benefit any student just beginning to explore the history or geography of the United States. 128 pgs, pb. ~ Mike

Publisher's Description of Beginner's United States Atlas 4th Edition (National Geographic Kids)

Learning about America is an exciting adventure with the updated fourth edition of this atlas specially created for children by the map experts at National Geographic.

It’s a big country, and the cartographic experts at National Geographic want youngsters to have the engaging tools they need to explore and understand it. This fully revised and updated United States atlas features large, vibrant maps custom designed for children, along with bright, bold photographs and lively text that bring the nation’s people, places, and natural wonders to life. 

Featuring: Empowering instructions for how to read and understand maps; colorful physical and political United States maps; 50 state maps designed to make it easy to find towns, cities, and physical features such as mountains, rivers, and lakes; Lively essays highlighting each state’s unique character and strengths; regional maps that provide a broad context for each state’s location; a feature on United States territories; more than 200 colorful photographs; United States facts at a glance, such as the largest cities, the highest mountain, and the largest states by area And more!

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:National Geographic Kids
Grades:K-5
ISBN:9781426375224
Length in Inches:13.625
Width in Inches:10.375
Height in Inches:0.5
Weight in Pounds:1.7
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