The Land

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• Map Symbols, Keys, and Scales by Susan Ahmadi Hansen
• All Kinds of Maps by Susan Ahmadi Hansen

Materials

Common Materials

• crayons, colored pencils, or markers
• scissors
• glue
• ruler
• journal
• atlas* (6.Introduction - optional)
• atlas* (3.optional)
• clipboard
• timer

Lesson 1

• envelope
• globe or world atlas* (1.1 - optional)
• map of your state and city* (1.1 - optional)

Lesson 3

• green construction paper
• penny

Lesson 4

• popped corn
• measuring cups and spoons
• old magazines* (4.1 - Option 2)
• walnuts
• maple syrup
• large bowl
• large sack
• butter
• construction paper
• dried cranberries

Lesson 5

• 12-15 nickels and 12-15 dimes
• lamp

Lesson 7

• wooden spoon
• milk
• poster board* (7.4 - optional)
• rubber glove
• salt
• baby food jar
• blank paper
• bowl
• bucket
• crackers
• marble* (7.3 - optional)
• heavy cream

Lesson 8

• brass brad
• seeds or small plants
• paper plate

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used