Tools of fieldwork: maps

In this lesson we will be learning about maps. We will begin by learning about different types of maps and their purposes. Finally we will learn how to use four and six figure grid references to find locations on a map.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these statements is true?

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Q2.What are fieldwork tools?

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Q3.Which of these sentences is not a reason Esther chose to use interviews in her fieldwork?

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Q4.Which of these sentences is the correct definition of fieldwork?

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Q5.Why do geographers carry out fieldwork?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these statements is true?

1/5

Q2.What are fieldwork tools?

2/5

Q3.Which of these sentences is not a reason Esther chose to use interviews in her fieldwork?

3/5

Q4.Which of these sentences is the correct definition of fieldwork?

4/5

Q5.Why do geographers carry out fieldwork?

5/5

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Tools of fieldwork - maps

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Q1.Which of these statements about maps is not true?

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Q2.What is a topographic map?

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Q3.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

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Q4.What are fieldwork tools?

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Q5.Which of these things is not something that geographers do with data?

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Tools of fieldwork - maps

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Which of these statements about maps is not true?

Select one (1) boxes

1/5

Q2.What is a topographic map?

2/5

Q3.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

3/5

Q4.What are fieldwork tools?

4/5

Q5.Which of these things is not something that geographers do with data?

5/5

Lesson summary: Tools of fieldwork: maps

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