Map Skills - revise with the help of these PowerPoints available on the intranet.
S:\Read Areas\Geography\Year 7\Map Skills PowerPoints
grid refs and symbols:
http://www.geog4u.com/Gridreferences2.pps - revision
http://primary.naace.co.uk/startower/maps/resources/menu.htm - test yourself
compass points: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/earth/lostshock.html
map skills walk the plank: http://www.geog4u.com/mapyourskillsflash.html
guess the countries: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
latitude and longitude:
http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/k9mod/Mapskill/mod3fl5.swf
revision
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vlatlon.html
(enter the latitude and longitude of a country to view it)
http://www.quia.com/rr/2871.html - quiz
http://www.games4geog.com/cg/mapsymbolsswordfight.swf - symbols sword fight
