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Item Details
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COLLINS MAPSTART 1
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| By: |
Simon Catling |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0007320825 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780007320820 |
| Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
1 February, 2010 |
| Edition: |
School edition |
| Series: |
Collins Primary Atlases |
| Pages: |
32 |
| Description: |
This structured map skills course uses a simple colourful layout to introduce young pupils to using and drawing maps and plans. |
| Synopsis: |
This structured map skills course uses a simple colourful layout to introduce young pupils to using and drawing maps and plans.Mapstart 1 is a structured introduction to map work for 6-7 year olds. It assumes no previous experience of map skills and establishes a sound foundation for graphic concepts, skills and vocabulary at a very simple level.Mapstart 1 has been designed with the following purposes in mind:* to build children's spatial awareness through the use of familiar objects, toys, the locality of the school and space photos;* to extend children's understanding and use of vocabulary associated with spatial location, organisation and movement;* to provide continuity through the book by the use of vertical aerial photos;* to introduce children to the perspective of plans and maps and to the representational characteristics of maps;* to encourage children to observe features and relationships in oblique and vertical photos and maps;* to foster children's appreciation of the Earth as a globe.A free file of answers to questions in Mapstart 1 is available free to download athttp://resources.collins.co.uk/free/Mapstart1Answers.pdf |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Collins |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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