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Mapping and geography : BC and beyond / by Sylvia Mathieson.

Mathieson, Sylvia. (Author). Canada. National Literacy Secretariat. (Added Author). Centre for Curriculum, Transfer and Technology. (Added Author). British Columbia. Ministry of Advanced Education. (Added Author).

Summary:

This booklet focuses on learning about maps, mapping skills and the geography of BC, Canada and the world. It contains three units which focus respectively on mapping, the geography of Canada, and the story of a Western Canadian road trip. At the end of each unit are questions that can be answered. The stories are simply written and straightforward. Difficult words are highlighted and included in a "pre-reading vocabulary" section before each story, allowing readers to learn words before reading the story. This booklet is suitable for any new reader interested in mapping or Canadian geography.

Record details

ISBN: 0771916851
Physical Description: 103 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Publisher: Victoria, B.C. : British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"For the Human Resource Development Canada, National Literacy Secretariat and the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education through the Centre for Curriculum, Transfer & Technology."
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- 1. An introduction to mapping -- 2. Where in the world is Canada? -- 3. A western Canadian road trip.