Channel 4 Learning



GEOGRAPHY
Place and People: On the Map
 
Points of View: The functions of maps
The Grid: Using co-ordinates
Relief and Contours
Location: Finding the way
Out of the Map Room: Maps as research tools
Credits
OS Map Extracts and Key
National Curriculum Relevance
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National Curriculum Relevance


 

NATIONAL CURRICULUM RELEVANCE (Key Stages 3 and 4)

All references relate to the National Curriculum Orders for Geography for September 2000

X A focus within the programme activities

X Some coverage or reference made within the programme activities
 

Programme Number

 

1

2

3

4

5

Undertaking geographical enquiry (1 a-e)

x

x

x

x

x

Using an extended geographical vocabulary (2a)

x

x

x

x

x

Using atlases and globes, and maps and plans at a variety of scales, including Ordnance Survey 1:25 000 and 1:50 000 maps (2c)

x

x

x

x

x

Selecting and using secondary sources of evidence including photographs, satellite images and evidence from ICT sources (2d)

x

x

x

x

x

Drawing maps and plans at a variety of scales, using symbols, keys and scales, and selecting and using appropriate graphical techniques to present evidence on maps and diagrams (2e)

x

x

x

x

x

Communicating and exchanging ideas in a variety of ways (2f)

x

x

x

x

x

Decision-making (2g)

   

x

 

Draw and annotate cross-sections from Ordnance Survey maps

  

x

  

Generalise about differences in height and degree of slope

  

x

x

 

Recognise and describe human and physical patterns from maps

x

x

x

x

x

Infer human activity from map evidence

 

x

x

  

Draw, understand and interpret sketch maps

x

  

x

 

Breadth of Study — at local, regional, national, international, global scales (15a)

x

  

x

x

Breadth of Study — to develop a framework of locational knowledge (16a)

x

x

x

x

x