Collins Mapstart – Mapstart 3: No. 3 - Tapa blanda

Rebranded edition of Collins Longman Mapstart 3 atlas. This structured map skills course uses a simple colourful layout to introduce young pupils to using and drawing maps and plans.

Mapstart 3 extends map skills introduced in Mapstart 1 and Mapstart 2. It enables pupils aged 9-11, to form a clear understanding of the purpose, potential and limitations of maps, making it possible to form a clear appreciation of local, regional and world maps.
The concept of latitude and longitude is introduced. Basic interpretation of atlas maps and how to use an atlas index are covered at this level.

Making maps meaningful for your pupils

Key Features and Benefits of Mapstart:

· Provides step-by-step progression to using and understanding world maps
· Ideal for specialist and non-specialist teachers
· Useful for developing map literacy and numeracy
· Teachers notes, links and ideas are included for extension activities
· Uses a wide range of material such as photographs, picture maps, illustrations and satellite images