2.1. Introduction to mapping & BOLTS

• Task 1: Try and identify 3-5 differences between the Mercator Map and the Gall Peters Projection Map

Lesson 2 Day 8 (07/09/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• We will go over the responses to the differences between the Mercator Map and Gall-Peters Projection Map
• We will define a map and identify the types of maps that would appear in an atlas
• Task 2: Complete the questions on the document entitled 'Types of Maps'
• Go over the answers to the questions on 'Types of maps'

Lesson 3 Day 1 (12/09/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• Task 3: Understand the function of an atlas and complete exercises using the atlas - 'Getting to know your atlas'
• Go over the responses to the exercise 'Getting to know your atlas'

Lesson 5 Day 7 (20/09/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• Task 5: Understand that a proper map will include the BOLTS elements - your task is to complete the exercise on the document 'Features of a Map'
• Task 6: Begin the activities in the document 'Exercise on Mapping'

Lesson 6 Day 8 (21/09/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• Go over the responses to Task 6
• Task 7: Complete the compass activities on pages 18-19 of Geography textbook (document called 'Compass Geog 1 Page 18-19')

Task 8: Complete questions in the document 'Old - Compass Rose and Orientation activity'

• Task 10: Complete the questions on the document 'Scales and Conversions'
• Task 11: Scale Practice - Read the information on the document 'Geog 1 Page 12-13' and complete questions 1 to 7

Lesson 9 Day 5 (04/10/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• Go over the responses to questions on the document 'Scales and Conversions'
• Introduction to Game of Thrones - take note of how the 7 Kingdoms are depicted in the introduction to the series Game of Thrones

• Introduction to the formative assessment - download the document '5. Formative assessment: Create your own map'
• Continue working through the questions in the document 'Geog 1 Page 12-13'
• Task 13: Practice on using a compass - http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/2008-09/geography/irf08-17/english/outdoor-education-activities-3a.html

Lesson 9 Day 7 (08/10/208)

Lesson Tasks

• The focus of this lesson should be on writing up your action plan

Lesson 10 Day 8 (09/10/2018)

Lesson Tasks

• You need to continue working on your formative assessment
• The focus of this lesson should be completing the draft of your map

Lesson 11 Day

Lesson Tasks

• You need to continue working on your formative assessment
• By the end of this lesson, you will have finished the planning phase and begun designing your map

Lesson 12 Day

Lesson Tasks

• You will need to have finished your map, written your 6 statements and reflected on the process by the end of this lesson (Part 1 & 2).