Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of a city. This book will show you what a bird's eye map is by looking at aerial photos; how landmarkscan be shown as symbols; how to measure scale and distance on a walk around a city; what map plans are; how compass points show you how to find directions; how to follow pathways and roads; how to use grid references; looking at landuse ; and looking at transport maps.
Illustrations by Sarah Horne in an amusing and lively style are combined with photographs to really capture a child's attention helping them to learn these important map skills.
| ISBN: | 9780750299190 |
| Publication date: | 22nd September 2016 |
| Author: | Jen Green |
| Publisher: | Wayland an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Reading age: | 5+ |
| Series: | Mapping |
| Genres: |
People / Places |
Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of a city. This book will show you what a bird's eye map is by looking at aerial photos; how landmarkscan be shown as symbols; how to measure scale and distance on a walk around a city; what map plans are; how compass points show you how to find directions; how to follow pathways and roads; how to use grid references; looking at landuse ; and looking at transport maps.Illustrations by Sarah Horne in an amusing and lively style are combined with photographs to really capture a child's attention helping them to learn these important map skills.
Mapping a City is aimed at readers aged 5 and over.
Mapping a City features in the following genres: People / Places
Paperback. Not Available.
Mapping a City was written by Jen Green and published by Wayland an imprint of Hachette Children's Group
Mapping a City has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Mapping series