Learning Outcomes

• extend their locational knowledge and deepen their spatial awareness of the world’s countries using maps of the world to focus on Africa, Russia, Asia (including China and India), and the Middle East
• understand geographical similarities, differences and links between places through the study of human and physical geography of a region within Africa, and of a region within Asia
• use fieldwork in contrasting locations to collect, analyse and draw conclusions from geographical data, using multiple sources of increasingly complex information.

Functionality

This asset will help students to understand how different map projections distort our understanding of geographic regions of the world. Using it, they can compare the sizes of any two locations in the world.

Subject

Geography

Creator

Zan Armstrong

Variables

None

Responsive

No