Mapping My World · Map Skills

The School Campus Trail

Navigating the school grounds to identify key landmarks and record them on a basic site map.

Key Questions

  1. 1What are the most important landmarks that help us find our way around school?
  2. 2How can we represent the distance between the playground and the classroom on paper?
  3. 3Which parts of our school are natural and which parts were built by people?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Developing spatial awarenessNCCA: Primary - Human environments
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Exploring Our World: Local and Global Connections
Unit: Mapping My World
Period: Map Skills

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