Genre – Nonfiction: Atlas An atlas is a book of maps

Genre – Nonfiction: Atlas

• An atlas is a book of maps.

connects

• -joins

distance

• Can they measure the distance the football traveled?

features

mapmaker

peel

Say the words.

• Say the words.

• Read the sentences.

• Fill in the blank.

Use the scale to find the ________ between Macon and Atlanta.

• features

• connects

• distance

• mapmaker

• peel

We have to _______ a lot of potatoes for Sunday dinner.

Grade 2, Theme 3 Beginner's World Atlas Vocabulary Review

• connects - brings together

• distance - how far it is from one place to another

• features - traits or characteristics

• mapmaker - a person who makes maps

• peel - pull off

Match the meaning to the word.

• peel___

• features ___

• connects ___

• distance ___

• mapmaker __

Websites Skills and Vocabulary Drill

• Beginner's World Atlas

• Test Tutor Harcourt

• Beginner's World Atlas (West Allegheny)

• Beginner's World Atlas VRML

• Beginner's World Atlas Reading Stories and Activities

• Go for Grammar Gold Harcourt

• Grammar Glossary  Harcourt

Fun Map Activities

• Usefulness of Maps.

• Geospy.

• Are You Map Savvy

• •  Map Grids

• •  Using a Map Grid

• Map and Map Games

• Classpage Social Studies