Map Skills for Today: Grade 5: The Americas in Focus

Why are there different time zones and how does Earth’s rotation affect the seasons? These questions and others are answered in this activity book that helps students develop a rich understanding of the world’s geography by looking at projection maps, political maps, and time zones. It also features specialty maps showing historic highways, early U.S. settlements, and transportation routes. Includes maps of Canada and our neighbors to the south! For use with Grade 5.