Fun Facts

• The oldest maps are more than three

thousand years old.
• Six hundred years ago many people
believed the world was flat.
• There are more mountains under the
ocean than on dry land.

Comprehension
Genre Text Features
Skill
Nonfiction Find the Main Idea • Glossary
• Maps
• Globe

Scott Foresman Social Studies

ISBN 0-328-14798-2

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Find It!
by Ellen Bari
In this book you will learn about how maps
and globes are the same and how they are
different.

Vocabulary
globe
map
forest
ocean

ISBN: 0-328-14798-2

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 Write to It!
Would you rather visit an ocean or

Find It!
a forest? Write one sentence about
your ideas.
by Ellen Bari
Write your sentence on another
sheet of paper.

Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for
photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to
correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.

Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman,
a division of Pearson Education.

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A globe is a round model of Earth.

2
A map is a flat drawing of Earth.

3
A forest has many plants and
animals.

4
Look at the map.
The green parts are the forest.

5
An ocean is made of salty water.

6
Look at the globe.
Globes use blue for oceans.

7
In this book you will learn about how maps
and globes are the same and how they are
Glossary
different.

forest an area with many tall trees

Vocabulary
globea round model of Earth
globe
map
map a drawing of the Earth’s surface
forest
or part of it
ocean
ocean a very large body of salt water

ISBN: 0-328-14798-2

Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc.

All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is
protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher
prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission
in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or
likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department,
Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V0G1 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05
 Write to It!
Would you rather visit an ocean or
a forest? Write one sentence about
your ideas.

Write your sentence on another

sheet of paper.

Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for
photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to
correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.

Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman,
a division of Pearson Education.

Photo locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Bottom (B), Left (L), Right (R),
Background (Bkgd)

Opener: Brand X Pictures (Bkgd) ©Ariel Skelley/Corbis; 1 Brand X Pictures; 2 ©Ariel

Skelley/Corbis; 3 Alamy Images; 4 Getty Images; 5 Map Resources; 6 ©Ariel Skelley/
Corbis; 7 Getty Images; 8 Getty Images