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Philip's Essential Atlas UKS2 / KS3
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/philips-essential-atlas-uks2-%2F-ks3/1010425.html Product Code: GE00731Product Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Curriculum Aligned
Optimised for UKS2 / KS3, enhancing geographical learning with map-reading, Ordnance Survey interpretation, and GIS use, directly supporting curriculum requirements.
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Detailed Maps & Images
Contains vivid maps, charts, and satellite images of Europe, Italy, China, and more, enriching geographic learning with detailed visuals of diverse regions.
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Special Interest Topics
Highlights geographical events like Japan's earthquake, Kenyan conservation efforts, and US water supply, educating on global geographic challenges.
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Ecological Awareness
Encourages exploring agriculture, urbanisation, and pollution, building awareness of human ecological impact and the importance of sustainable living.
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Geographical Skills
Ignites a passion for exploring the world through globes, maps, and atlases, making every classroom and field experience at Key Stage 3 an exhilarating journey into geographical skills!
Philip's Essential Atlas UKS2 / KS3
An uncluttered, easy to read atlas for ages 11-14.
Overview
Features symbols and scale on maps, an introduction to basic atlas skills, and latitude/longitude co-ordinates for navigation.
Philip's Essential Atlas for UKS2 / KS3 is tailored to enhance geographical education with a 16-page UK and Ireland section and a 42-page world section, providing a broad perspective on global and local geography. This atlas equips learners with the knowledge to effectively interpret various geographical data and maps, fostering a deeper understanding of the world.
The atlas features special interest topics such as Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunamis, conservation in Kenya, and water supply in the USA. Through detailed maps, charts, and satellite images, students explore geography's dynamic nature, developing their analytical skills.
Supporting Key Stage 3 curriculum, this atlas encourages the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for data analysis, understanding geographical similarities and differences, and applying geographical skills in both classroom and fieldwork, preparing students for advanced geographical studies.
Supports the National Curriculum
Geography, Key Stage 3, Geographical Skills & Fieldwork
Build on their knowledge of globes, maps and atlases, and apply and develop this knowledge routinely in the classroom and in the field.
Geography, Key Stage 3, Geographical Skills & Fieldwork
Interpret Ordnance Survey maps in the classroom and the field, including using grid references and scale, topographical and other thematic mapping, and aerial and satellite photographs.
Geography, Key Stage 3, Geographical Skills & Fieldwork
Use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to view, analyse and interpret places and data.
Product Information
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Suitable for age 10 years and up
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Hardback
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96
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