Reading Maps and Globes Fun Facts The oldest maps are more than three thousand years old. Six hundred years ago many people believed the world was flat. There are more mountains under the ocean than on dry land. Genre Comprehension Skill Nonfiction Find the Main Idea Text Features Glossary Maps Globe Scott Foresman Social Studies ISBN 0-328-14800-8 ì<(sk$m)=beia e< +^-Ä-U-Ä-U by Ellen Bari In this book you will explore how maps and globes are the same and how they are different. You will learn how colors on maps and globes can help you find things. Vocabulary mountain ocean river ISBN: 0-328-14800-8 Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department, Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V0G1 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 Write to It! Write three sentences about a Reading Maps time you used a map or globe to Globes findand something. by Ellen Bari Write your sentences on another sheet of paper. Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions. Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education. Editorial Offices: Glenview, Illinois • Parsippany, New Jersey • New York, New York Offices: Needham, Massachusetts Duluth, Glenview, Illinois(R), PhotoSales locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Georgia Bottom (B), Left (L), Right Coppell, Texas • Ontario, Califor