KS3 Map Skills + Amazing Places (Whole Unit - Fully Resourced)
An completed and fully resourced unit of 17 lessons covering map skills and amazing places. Students learn a map skill and then have it applied to a different amazing place around the world.
There are two separate assessment points, the first is a multiple choice assessment with some written questions. The second is extended writing at the end of the unit.
The lessons are as follows:
L1 - Welcome to Geography!
L2 - Geography 101 (continents + oceans, and the UK)
L3 - Introduction to Maps
L4 - Compass Points (Amazing Place: New York City)
L5 - Map Symbols
L6 - Symbol Stories (Amazing Place: New Zealand)
L7 - 4 Figure Grid References (Amazing Place: Bath)
L8 - 6 Figure Grid References
L9 - OS Map Reading (Amazing Place: The Isle Of Wight)
L10 - Amazing Map Skills Assessment
L11 - Height and Relief (Amazing Place: The Breacon Beacons)
L12 - Map Distance and Scale (Amazing Place: Namibia)
L13 - Latitude and Longitude (Amazing Place: Alaska)
L14 - GIS
L15 - Everyday GIS (Amazing Place: Iceland)
L16 - Amazing Map Skills Extended Writing
L17 - Handy Maps
All information on slides is current as of May 2024