Finding Our Way

Finding Our WayEmbark on an enlightening journey of exploration with the captivating book, *Finding Our Way*. This essential guide delves into the diverse strategies and techniques that individuals utilize to navigate their world effectively. Perfect for young adventurers and curious thinkers, this 24 page masterpiece encompasses a treasure trove of knowledge about traditional navigation methods such as using memory maps and star compasses, as well as modern tools

Embark on an enlightening journey of exploration with the captivating book, *Finding Our Way*. This essential guide delves into the diverse strategies and techniques that individuals utilize to navigate their world effectively. Perfect for young adventurers and curious thinkers, this 24-page masterpiece encompasses a treasure trove of knowledge about traditional navigation methods such as using memory maps and star compasses, as well as modern tools like GPS (Global Positioning System) and satellites. The book not only evaluates navigational techniques like observing natural landmarks and environmental cues but also introduces readers to the ancient art of seafaring and the intricate nuances of map reading.

This educational resource is part of the WorldWise literacy program, which enriches learners’ understanding of science through engaging text types and hands-on inquiry. Ideal for classrooms and home learning alike, *Finding Our Way* encourages children to develop critical reading strategies while exploring concepts in earth and physical science, making it a perfect addition to any STEM-focused curriculum.

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Discover how various cultures and technologies influence the way we navigate our environments. Each page invites readers to visualize vast landscapes, understand horizons, and appreciate the journey of finding one's way, making it a delightful educational tool for all ages.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760861223
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


Description:
Title Information:­ Finding Our Way: Finding Our Way examines the various strategies and techniques people use to navigate their way to places. It includes information on memory maps, physical maps, navigational techniques such as using the stars and other environmental indicators, and modern techniques such as using GPS.Content vocabulary:convenient, GPS (Global Positioning System), horizon, hull, intricate, landmark, locations, maps,  memory, navigate, navigation tools, Northern Hemisphere, oral history, peninsula, orbiting, reefs,  route, satellite, seafaring, sextant, Southern Hemisphere, star compass, stationary, vast, visualiseKey concepts: People use different strategies to follow directions and find their way to places  People use a range of navigational tools such as maps, signals from nature, and digital technology to find their wayReading Strategies: Asking and answering questionsRelated resource:Lesson Plan - Finding Our WaySeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with