!A Lindsey le encanta la cartografia! Siguela a medida que recopila informacion sobre el mundo que la rodea para hacer un mapa de su parque favorito. El primero de una serie de libros ilustrados de tematica profesional de STEAM, Lindsey, la profesional de SIG, describe como es trabajar con un sistema de informacion geografica (SIG). Lindsey explica la informacion necesaria para crear un mapa y la forma de recopilarlo. Luego, muestra como tratar toda esa informacion para crear un mapa de su parque favorito. !Perfecto para fomentar el pensamiento espacial! El SIG es la clave del aprendizaje de STEAM: las capacidades de analisis espacial y pensamiento critico en estudiantes de educacion primaria y secundaria que los prepara mejor para triunfar, especialmente en ciencia, ingenieria y matematicas. Para los cursos de 1. Degrees a 5. Degrees de primaria. Contiene un glosario. La serie STEAM at Work! conciencia sobre carreras profesionales de STEAM divertidas y emocionantes y abre las mentes de los pequenos a nuevas ideas con las que canalizar sus pasiones. Cada libro presenta diferentes problemas medioambientales y sociales que los personajes resuelven utilizando sus habilidades, fomentando el pensamiento critico y creativo. ADEMAS... Descargue divertidas paginas de actividades y materiales de ensenanza de forma gratuita y aprenda mas sobre SIG en go.esri.com/LindseyLovesMaps-es. In English: Lindsey loves mapping! Follow along as she collects information about the world around her to make a map of her favorite park. The first in a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Lindsey the GIS Professional describes what it's like to work with a geographic information system (GIS). Lindsey explains the information needed to make a map and how to collect it. Then she shows how to take all that information to create a map of her favorite park. Perfect for encouraging spatial thinking! GIS is key to STEAM learning--spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers. BONUS: Download free fun activity pages and teaching materials, and learn more about GIS at www.LindseyLovesMaps.com. Copyright (c) Bolton & Menk, Inc.

Author Biography

Tyler Danielson, GISP, is a GIS professional for the Upper Midwest regional infrastructure engineering firm Bolton & Menk, Inc. He has nearly 10 years of experience on a variety of GIS projects including production mapping, emergency response analysis, LiDAR analysis, remote sensing, orthorectification, georeferencing, and developing mapping products and public and online engagement tools. Tyler authored Lindsey the GIS Professional as a part of Bolton & Menk's children's book series. His goal with Lindsey was to increase awareness of the benefits the profession provides to the public and share his love of GIS and mapping with an audience of future potential GIS professionals.