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With this hands-on program, students create maps of their own neighborhoods, other communities, or imaginary places. As students create and navigate community maps, they learn challenging concepts such as grid coordinates, location, scale, and compass navigation. Students can customize maps with pictures, movies, and Web links; print maps in multiple sizes; or present them in a slideshow or on the Internet.MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Your students will: Locate places using the four cardinal directions Use scale to determine the distance between places on maps Identify and use the compass rose, grid, and symbols to locate places on maps Use written language to communicate directions Calculate, compare, and convert length, perimeter, and area PRODUCT FEATURES Easily create and customize community maps 25 standards-aligned activities in social studies, math, and language arts Solve map mysteries using compass for navigation 80 fun map symbols plus paint tools Pre- and post-tests to assess students' understanding On-screen notebook with audio recorder for students to describe their maps orally or in writing Add photos, sounds, and movies to any map symbol to personalize your maps Link directly to the Internet from any symbol, and publish interactive maps on the Web Create 3-D models of neighborhoods with paper cutouts of buildings Bilingual - switch easily between English and Spanish Features & Benefits Save up to 35%! The Deluxe Version includes Neighborhood MapMachine 2.0 and the Ready-Made Activities CD.IMPROVE LEARNING ACROSS YOUR CURRICULUM! The Ready-Made Activities CD includes 70 additional cross-curricular, standards-aligned map activities. With these structured practice activities, students: Develop understanding of scale, cardinal direction, and grid coordinate systems; Practice reading and understanding map symbols; Follow written and oral directions System Requirements Windows OS 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000 / XPhome/ XPproMac OS 8.6/ 9/ X.1 (native)/ X.2 (native) Network Requirements: Mac OS 8.6/ 9/ X.1 (native)/ X.2 (native) Windows OS 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000 / XPhome/ XPpro |
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