Mapping My World · Map Skills
From Bird's Eye to Paper
Understanding the concept of a plan view by looking at everyday objects and rooms from above.
Key Questions
- 1How does the shape of an object change when we look at it from directly above?
- 2Why do geographers use symbols instead of drawing real pictures on a map?
- 3How can a map help someone who has never visited our classroom before?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Maps, globes and graphical skillsNCCA: Primary - Exploring and planning
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Exploring Our World: Local and Global Connections
Unit: Mapping My World
Period: Map Skills
Suggested Methodologies
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