Mapping the World · Geographic Skills

Digital Mapping and GIS

Utilizing satellite imagery and digital tools to analyze spatial data and urban growth.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has satellite technology changed the way we navigate the world?
  2. 2What are the advantages of digital maps over paper maps in an emergency?
  3. 3How can we use layers of data to solve urban planning problems?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Maps, Globes and Graph WorkNCCA: Primary - Using ICT
Class/Year: 6th Class
Subject: Global Explorers: Our Changing World
Unit: Mapping the World
Period: Geographic Skills

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