旨在激發孩子探索世界的興趣,同時幫助他們學習重要的地圖技能和地理概念。
這套色彩豐富的活動手冊榮獲“媽媽之選金獎”,被譽為最適合家庭使用的產品,它能激發孩子們探索周圍世界的興趣,並幫助他們練習跨學科技能,這些技能與當前的地理標準相融合。
每個地理主題都包含非虛構類閱讀材料、理解性問題、詞彙練習、寫作提示以及生動有趣的活動,讓孩子將地理概念融入其中。這些活動鼓勵孩子發揮創造力,同時運用高階思考技能。
閱讀材料和活動將帶領學生超越基本的地理認知,深入了解我們世界中獨特的生態系統、生物群落、地點和區域、歷史、文化和社會運動。學生們透過完成說明文和創意寫作活動以及動手實踐的地理項目,將所學與自身經驗聯繫起來。
本書涵蓋概念包括:
古代和現代導航
GPS座標
恐龍和山脈的形成
主要火山和獨特的棲息地
歷史上的人類遷徙
原住民
世界宗教和世界農業傳統
現代交通和國界
世界各地的特有動物
Skill Sharpeners: Geography engages children in exploring the world while learning important map skills and geography concepts.
Winner of the Mom’s Choice Gold Seal Award for the best family-friendly products, these colorful activity books excite children to learn about the world around them and practice cross-curricular skills that integrate current geography standards.
Each geography topic includes nonfiction reading selections, comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, writing prompts, and authentic activities that bring the concepts to life. These activities invite your child to be creative while using higher-order thinking skills.
The reading selections and activities take students beyond basic geographic understandings and into unique ecosystems, biomes, places and regions, histories, cultures, and social movements within our world. Students make personal connections to their learning by completing expository and creative writing activities as well as hands-on geography projects.
Engaging concepts covered include:
Old and new navigation
GPS coordinates
Dinosaurs
Making mountains
Major volcanoes
Unique habitats
Human migrations in history
Indigenous peoples
World religions
World farming traditions
Modern transportation
National borders
Special animals around the world






