Map Skills for Today: Grade 6: All Around the World

Highlighting sophisticated map-reading techniques such as projections, latitude and longitude, meridians and grids, and geopolitical borders, this activity book encourages students to think critically about how the world is organized, from Antarctica to the Indian subcontinent. Kids go even deeper by analyzing vegetation maps of Africa, worldwide locations of oil fields and population density, and maps showing rain forests.

From Antarctica to the Indian subcontinent, students analyze maps based on population density, climate, latitude and longitude, and geopolitical borders.