Gonzalez 1

Annotated Bibliography

Adler, D. A., & Himler, R. (2011). A Picture Book of Lewis and Clark. Paw Prints.

This book describes the journey that Luis and Clark made to the west and it

briefly describes their mapmaking process.

Flipgrid. (2019). Flipgrid. Flipgrid. https://info.flipgrid.com/

This application offers a unique way for students to express their answers and

opinions in video or audio format.

Follow That Map. (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. https://youtu.be/PA2Si4REwws

This read aloud explains the basics of maps in an easy to understand format with

beautiful pictures to accompany the information.

Geographyrealm. (2017, January 21). How to Teach Children the Cardinal

Directions. Geography Realm. https://www.geographyrealm.com/teach-children-

cardinal-directions/

This website provides a simple lesson to help students understand cardinal

directions.

Inc, E. C. (n.d.). Read Compasses and Cardinal Directions on Epic. Read Compasses and

Cardinal Directions on Epic. Retrieved April 17, 2022,

from https://www.getepic.com/book/66719996/compasses-and-cardinal-directions

This read aloud on EPIC! provides a simple explanation to students about how to

read compasses and understand cardinal directions.

 Gonzalez 2

Inc, E. C. (n.d.). Read Maps Are Flat, Globes Are Round on Epic. Read Maps Are Flat, Globes

Are Round on Epic. Retrieved April 24, 2022,

from https://www.getepic.com/book/15277363/maps-are-flat-globes-are-round

This read aloud on EPIC! compares maps and globes in a straightforward way so

That students can understand that they are similar, but they have their key

differences.

Know Your Globe. (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. Retrieved April 24, 2022,

from https://youtu.be/x7k7CeWDtWs

This video explains the difference between land and water on a map and globe.

Map and Globe. (n.d.). Britannica

Kids. https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/map-and-globe/353425

This article discusses the key features of maps and globes in a simple way for

kindergarteners to understand.

Sweeney, J., & Qin Leng. (2018). Me on the map. Alfred A. Knopf, [] Text © By Joan Sweeney;

Cover Art And Interior Illustrations © By Qin Leng.

This book shows different scales of maps, and it explains that mpas can be of

small spaces like bedrooms or of large spaces like the earth.

The Directions Song. (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. Retrieved April 24, 2022, from

https://youtu.be/HELudDTTY4E
 Gonzalez 3

This catchy song helps students to remember the cardinal directions.

Water Land: Land and Water Forms Around the World by Christy Hale | Educational

Books. (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. Retrieved April 24, 2022, from

https://youtu.be/dWH4gXMwcGY

This book shows different bodies of water and how they look on a map.

Weston, C. (n.d.). Maps [Review of Maps]

This poem discusses an overview of maps and their importance.

What are Maps? - Learn & Grow Kids Geography Lesson | LeapFrog. (n.d.).

Www.youtube.com. https://youtu.be/Czk4p5QmLSA

This video simple explains what maps are and the basics of maps.

Which Direction is Home?: Cardinal Directions Game. (n.d.). Teachers Pay Teachers.

Retrieved April 24, 2022, from

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Which-Direction-is-Home-

Cardinal-Directions-Game-1817914?st=e235a5fd41f7a49ece5a27fa78f71a54

This game is a fun way for students to review their knowledge of cardinal

directions.

‌  Word Search Generator :: Create your own printable word find worksheets @ A to Z

Teacher Stuff. (2019). Atozteacherstuff.com.

https://tools.atozteacherstuff.com/word-search-maker/wordsearch.php
 Gonzalez 4

This website allows teachers to quickly and easily make applicable

wordsearches for students to review the vocabulary that they have learned.