Would you survive if…

• You are completely alone in a forest.

• No technology.
• You only have 2 elements.
Would you survive if…

• You are completely alone in a forest.

• No technology.
• You only have 2 elements.
How can maps provide us with a sense
of time, place and space?
 What are maps?
• Maps are visual
representations of
specific areas.
• They are used to
communicate
information about the
location and look of a
specific area.
 What are maps?
• The study of maps is
known as cartography.
• Someone who studies
maps is known as a
cartographer.
 Different types of maps:
Data and Resource map
Give information about a
specific resource or
statistical information. For
example, this map can
show climate, population
size or the availability of
resources.
Physical map:
Show the physical
characteristics of the land
and water of a particular
area. They can show
details about mountains,
rivers and desert areas.
 Different types of maps:
Data and Resource map Physical map:
 Different types of maps:
Political map Topographic map
Shows the features that Show physical and political
have been created by features. They use contour
governments such as lines to give information
national boundaries, about the height above
capital cities and towns. sea level.
 Different types of maps:
Political map Topographic map
 Different types of maps:
Road map Satellite map
They are more localized These show the images of
maps that show detailed different areas taken from
transport routes. a satellite. They tend to be
Normally, they are used very accurate and
for navigation. detailed.
 Different types of maps:
Road map Satellite map