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Hertswood Academy Geography GCSE Map Skills

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By: James Wood
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Main continents, seas and oceans, and lines of latitude of the Earth.
What are the 7 continents of the ...,
What are the 5 main lines of lati...,
What are the main oceans of the w...
3  cards
Key Physical features of the Earth
Where are the himalayas,
Where is the great rift valley,
Where are the rocky mountains
12  cards
Maps of Different Scales
Why are maps produced with differ...,
What is map scale,
What is a large scale map
4  cards
Map projections
What is a map projection,
What are the issues with map proj...
2  cards
Comparing types of maps
How do map projections impact how...,
2  cards
Compass Directions
What are compass directions,
How do you use compass directions...
2  cards
How and Why we use Map Symbols
Why do we use symbols,
What do map symbols look like
2  cards
How to use 4 figure grid references
What is the rule of using grid re...,
What grid square numbers do i use,
Examples that i can follow pic
3  cards
How to use 6 figure grid references
Why would you need to use 6 figur...,
How do i use 6 figure grid refere...
2  cards
How and Why we use contour lines on maps
Why would you need to use contour...,
What colour are contour lines on ...,
What do the numbers mean
3  cards
How to use the scale bar on maps
Why do you need a scale bar,
How do you measure a distance
2  cards
Mental maps and how to make them
What is a mental map
1  cards
Aerial and Satelite Images
What are aerial photographs
1  cards
Interpreting Data in Tables
What do you use a table for,
What are the features of the table
2  cards
Collecting Data
What is collecting data,
What sort of data can you collect,
How do you collect data
4  cards
Presenting Data
In what ways can you present data,
In what ways can you present data,
In what ways can you present data
3  cards

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