Using Maps
Introduces key concepts needed for map reading and map making. This series explores different types of maps, photographs and illustrations, and includes activities and quizzes, making it ideal for learning essential map skills.
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| Interest Age |
9-11 years |
| Reading Age |
9-11 years |
| NBS Text |
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Social Sciences |
| ONIX Text |
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school |
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| Number of Pages |
32 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 203mm Height: 232mm Spine: 3mm |
| Weight |
160g |
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| Dewey Code |
912.014 |
| Catalogue Code |
235811 |
Description of this Textbook
Reading and interpreting a variety of maps is an important geographical skill and enquiry method. Maps and Mapping skills is a series that looks at basic and intermediate geographical skills involved in map reading and map making. By translating the three dimensional into two, children are encouraged to hone their thinking skills and spacial awareness, and consider the presentation of complex information into a logical and usable map.
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Author's Bio
After travelling widely as a Naval Officer, Jack Gillett taught geography for over 25 years and has written more than 20 books for KS2 to A-level. He is also an experienced GCSE Geography Examiner. Meg Gillett is a highly experienced geography teacher and GCSE examiner. After several years working in the leisure and tourism industry, she returned to the classroom and has since written a range of textbooks for KS2 to A-level.
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