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Text Making Maps

TLF ID A003717

In this teaching activity, students explore cartography and the role of a cartographer. They will analyse map features and discuss how maps have changed over time. Then they’ll create a papier-mâché map representing a route from one destination to another.





Educational details

Educational value
  • Teaching and learning
Year level

3; 4; 5

Learning area
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • HASS F-6

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Person: Rebecca Holden
  • Description: Author
  • Contributor
  • Person: Rebecca Holden
  • Description: Author
  • Publisher
  • Name: The Kennedy Center
  • Organization: The Kennedy Center
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: UNITED STATES
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Text
Rights
  • © The Kennedy Center 2021