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Let's Follow the Map Written by Jo Ji-wook / Illustrated by Seo Young-ah Woongjin Junior Social studies is inseparable from maps. Because of this, I thought that if a child becomes familiar with maps, they might also become closer to social studies. And so, I came across another book. It is Woongjin’s "Smart Social Studies." It is a fun book that shows just how many maps are used in daily life and how easy it is to find your way if you can read them. I, living in Wonju, pester my dad to go to
Perhaps because the kindergarten places a strong emphasis on multiculturalism, my child meets teachers from various countries and experiences their cultures. They encounter nations that we often feel are infinitely distant, without any sense of pressure. Recently, the kindergarten held a multicultural experience event where my child had a wonderful time learning traditional dances and cooking meals with teachers from Guinea, Portugal, and China. Afterward, my child showed great interest in
My 7-year-old daughter... perhaps because of her age, I often showed her world maps and globes, and she really loved finding countries on them. However, I don't think I ever coherently explained to her how to read maps or the necessity of them while showing them to her. It seems like finding countries was about all I did. So, as soon as I saw the book [Follow the Map], I thought, "This is it!" [Follow the Map] explains the necessity of different types of maps in a way that is easy for children
My 7-year-old daughter is always drawing strange-looking maps, claiming they are treasure maps, and saying she is setting off to find treasure. Although I vaguely have a world map hanging up at home, I don't think I have ever taught her about it in detail. We did look up nearby China and Japan together, though. I believe *Let's Follow the Map* from Woongjin Junior is one of those beneficial books that not only stimulates children's interest in maps but also imparts detailed knowledge about
Jo Ji-wook: Follow the map
Volume 7 of the "Knock Knock Social Studies" series, titled "Let's Follow the Map," fosters the basic knowledge and skills necessary for social life. This picture book guides readers to understand the concepts and usage of maps—convenient everyday necessities—and to utilize them effectively. It entertainingly explains children's diverse curiosities regarding maps, covering topics ranging from world maps and Korean maps to subway routes, information guides, scales, directions, and symbols. Through the story of two brothers from Wonju visiting an amusement park in Seoul, children naturally encounter various types of maps, gaining information about them and learning their concepts and uses.
Korean title: 지도를 따라가요
Korean author: 조지욱
Korean publisher: 웅진주니어
ISBN-13: 9788901110516
Reviews
Let's Follow the Map Written by Jo Ji-wook / Illustrated by Seo Young-ah Woongjin Junior Social studies is inseparable from maps. Because of this, I thought that if a child becomes familiar with maps, they might also become closer to social studies. And so, I came across another book. It is Woongjin’s "Smart Social Studies." It is a fun book that shows just how many maps are used in daily life and how easy it is to find your way if you can read them. I, living in Wonju, pester my dad to go to
Perhaps because the kindergarten places a strong emphasis on multiculturalism, my child meets teachers from various countries and experiences their cultures. They encounter nations that we often feel are infinitely distant, without any sense of pressure. Recently, the kindergarten held a multicultural experience event where my child had a wonderful time learning traditional dances and cooking meals with teachers from Guinea, Portugal, and China. Afterward, my child showed great interest in
My 7-year-old daughter... perhaps because of her age, I often showed her world maps and globes, and she really loved finding countries on them. However, I don't think I ever coherently explained to her how to read maps or the necessity of them while showing them to her. It seems like finding countries was about all I did. So, as soon as I saw the book [Follow the Map], I thought, "This is it!" [Follow the Map] explains the necessity of different types of maps in a way that is easy for children
My 7-year-old daughter is always drawing strange-looking maps, claiming they are treasure maps, and saying she is setting off to find treasure. Although I vaguely have a world map hanging up at home, I don't think I have ever taught her about it in detail. We did look up nearby China and Japan together, though. I believe *Let's Follow the Map* from Woongjin Junior is one of those beneficial books that not only stimulates children's interest in maps but also imparts detailed knowledge about
