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Maps pt.3

Today's Keywords

Today's Keywords

  • Cardinal Directions
  • Contours
  • Gradients

Directions

Directions

  • Directions on a map are described by using compass points
  • The four main compass points are - North, South, East and West
  • These are also known as cardinal points
  • Theses four points can be divided again to create four more compass points - NE, SE, NW and SW

Activity

Activity

Using what you have just learned attempt the activity at the bottom of pg 153 (textbook)

Height

Height

  • Height or Alltitude on a OS map is shown in metres above sea level and is shown in four ways:
  • Colour
  • Contours
  • Spot Heights
  • Triangulation pillars

Open Pg 154 in textbooks

Activity

Activity

using what you have just learned attempt question 7 on pg 159 (textbook)

Slope

Slope

  • Slope, also known as Gradient is reprensented on a map through contours

Open books to pg 154

Homework

Homework

  • Find definitions for Today's keywords
  • Pg 161 Qs 1-3

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