Maps - Get Hands On With Geography

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun geography book all about marvellous mapsDISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun geography book all about marvellous maps!Discover and Do! Geography is the perfect introduction to geography for readers aged 7 and up who enjoy gettingcreative . Each book looks atcore geography topics and brings them to life through a lively combination ofexperiments, craft activities and quizzes.Discover & Do! Maps takes an up-close look at different uses for maps and plans, exploring essential geography topics such as compass points, scale and landscapes. Readers will find information about navigation and map-making skills, and how they can use clues in nature to find their way even without technology. Alongside the facts, readers discover how to design a map of their local area from first-person observation, how to shrink and grow a map, and will even try their hand at making building plans - as an architect does - and much more!Contents ofDiscover & Do! is a map?Bird's-eye viewSymbolsMaking mapsCompass pointsMap linesScaleLandscapesPlansFinding the wayPlanning a walkGlossaryQuiz and Further informationIndexTitles in the By the SeaCaring for Our EarthMapsMountainsRiversWeather
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