Reading and interpreting a variety of maps is an important geographical skill and enquiry method. Maps and Mapping skills is a series that looks at basic and intermediate geographical skills involved in map reading and map making. By translating the three dimensional into two, children are encouraged to hone their thinking skills and spacial awareness, and consider the presentation of complex information into a logical and usable map.

 

This book is part of a book series called Maps And Mapping Skills .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a book of maps. This book was published 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .

After travelling widely as a Naval Officer, Jack Gillett taught geography for over 25 years and has written more than 20 books for KS2 to A-level. He is also an experienced GCSE Geography Examiner.

This book has the following chapters: Maps at work Topological maps National parks How to follow a route Weather maps Navigation charts Road atlases Llandudno's history Use your skills: Exploring Llandudno Land use in Llandudno Land use maps Use your skills: Llandudno's visitors Use your skills: Crossword Glossary Index and answers O. S. Symbols