Year 5 - Introduction

Year 5 - Introduction to Lent term

What are we doing...

Open Ended

What are maps used for?

In summary, you can use maps to...

• present information about the world in a simple, visual way.

• work out where you are going.

• show the distance between places

• show the size of different locations.

Open Ended

How do we show what things are on a map?

Symbols

Not to be confused with cymbals ->

Open Ended

Why do you think we have to use symbols on maps?

Multiple Choice

What does this map symbol mean?

• car park

• airport

• park

• golf course

Multiple Choice

What does this OS map symbol represent?

• Place of worship

• Railway

• Post Office

• Building

Multiple Choice

What does this OS map symbol represent?

• House

• Public House

• Train Station

• Motorway

Multiple Choice

What does this OS map symbol represent?

• Hospital

• Public house

• Motorway

• Telephone

Multiple Choice

What does this symbol represent?

• Telephone

• School

• Motorway

• Picnic area

Multiple Choice

What does a key on a map do?

• Shows you how to fold the map

• Shows you which way up to hold the map

• Shows you what language the map is written in

• Shows you what the symbols mean