tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post9106808091544477668..comments2023-10-03T10:40:18.391+02:00Comments on STORYPOT: Do Children Need To Learn How To Use Maps?Damaria Sennehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16933949808230808200noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-69174171348696461692009-09-20T02:19:47.007+02:002009-09-20T02:19:47.007+02:00Oh wow! haha. Call me crazy but I'd like to kn...Oh wow! haha. Call me crazy but I'd like to know how to get from point A to Point B if the internet and GPS stopped working.Yethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865455013453526972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-36094537312174666862009-09-19T07:58:08.209+02:002009-09-19T07:58:08.209+02:00LOL Laura. I think you and Baby would get along fa...LOL Laura. I think you and Baby would get along famously!Damaria Sennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16933949808230808200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-33516998187817358832009-09-19T05:44:48.253+02:002009-09-19T05:44:48.253+02:00I get lost all the time - really if I go somewhere...I get lost all the time - really if I go somewhere new I get lost despite the many maps my mother draws for me!<br /><br />So my kids know what maps are - Cameron can read them better than I can :)<br /><br />They also have a map of the world in Cams room that I show them countries on!<br /><br />So I suppose then to us it was important? But let me tell you if I had gps I would burn all maps cos Laurahttp://www.harassedmom.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-76684156747981817532009-09-18T19:07:01.606+02:002009-09-18T19:07:01.606+02:00Well ... maybe it's a Gemini kids born on the ...Well ... maybe it's a Gemini kids born on the same day thing cos Andrew came home today saying he'd learned a skill that would help him survive on a desert island ... I told him I hoped he would never be alone on a desert island and asked him what it was and he said one of his friends had shown him how to light a cooking fire with glass :-s I extolled the virtues of not playing with fire,Gaynorhttp://www.typewritetranscription.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-38128171793040994612009-09-18T16:50:19.291+02:002009-09-18T16:50:19.291+02:00Ya, map reading is a great skill that is definitel...Ya, map reading is a great skill that is definitely helpful when your GPS quits working or sends you off on a non-existant road.BeckyJoiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148874214990884785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19861369.post-31169819730128573612009-09-18T12:36:34.703+02:002009-09-18T12:36:34.703+02:00Anne of Green Gables is my favourite childhood boo...Anne of Green Gables is my favourite childhood book. I thought I *WAS* Anne!<br /><br />I can't believe they don't show kids maps in schools! We used them in geography to learn the names of South Africa's provinces etc.Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13875207633073348136noreply@blogger.com