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Join us for an engaging Re-Sit Session focusing on interpreting maps in pairs. Open your maps to locate key places like your house, the school, Hove Cricket Ground, Shoreham Harbour, Preston Manor, and King Alfred Leisure Centre. Practice using grid references by finding grid squares and answering quiz questions with your partner. If you get stuck, collaborate and ask for help! Don’t forget to review the online resources for map skills revision. Let's make map-reading fun and educational!
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In Pairs…open up your maps and find…1) Your house2) The school3) Hove cricket ground4) Shoreham Harbour5) Preston Manor6) King Alfred Leisure Centre
Let’s find grid square 21 31 Remember: Along the corridor and up the stairs!
Can you work out the grid reference of the church? In which grid square is the symbol? 0210
Task: Work your way through the BIG MAP QUIZ to practice your map skills. If you get stuck check the board, ask each other and then ask me. 022, 107
Task: Locate the places in resource 6 on your map. GR means Grid Reference… • THERE IS A MISTAKE – The picture of “Gartree Road near Little Stretton” should read GR 662002 …Label each place with it’s name and anything you can see in the pictures that might be useful. (type of houses, land use etc.)
HomeworkFoundation – Work your way through each “post-it” on this website to revise your map skillshttp://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzone/PagesHomeworkHelp/mapability/Higher – Work your way though all 4 revision pages and complete the test at the end. If you get any wrong go back and do it again!http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/geographical_skills/maps_rev1.shtml