Features of Maps Poster
This map names each of the features of maps, designed for middle and upper primary students.
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Curriculum alignment
AC9HS3S02
9
Locate, collect and record information and data from a range of sources, including annotated timelines and maps
AC9HS4S02
9
Locate, collect and record information and data from a range of sources, including annotated timelines and maps
AC9HS5S02
9
Locate, collect and organise information and data from primary and secondary sources in a range of formats
ACHASSI054
8.4
Record, sort and represent data and the location of places and their characteristics in different formats, including simple graphs, tables and maps, using discipline-appropriate conventions
ACHASSI075
8.4
Record, sort and represent data and the location of places and their characteristics in different formats, including simple graphs, tables and maps, using discipline-appropriate conventions
ACHASSI096
8.4
Organise and represent data in a range of formats including tables, graphs and large- and small-scale maps, using discipline-appropriate conventions
ACHGS049
8.4
Represent data in a range of appropriate forms, for example climate graphs, compound column graphs, population pyramids, tables, field sketches and annotated diagrams, with and without the use of digital and spatial technologies
ACHGS050
8.4
Represent spatial distribution of different types of geographical phenomena by constructing appropriate maps at different scales that conform to cartographic conventions, using spatial technologies as appropriate
HT2-5
old
Applies skills of historical inquiry and communication
GE2-4
old
Acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
HT3-5
old
Applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry and communication
GE3-4
old
Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
VCGGC075
Represent data and the location of places and their characteristics by constructing tables and simple graphs and maps of appropriate scale that conform to cartographic conventions of border, scale, legend, title and north point
VCGGC089
Represent the location of places and other types of geographical data and information in different forms including diagrams, field sketches and large-scale and small-scale maps that conform to cartographic conventions of border, scale, legend, title, north point and source; using digital and spatial technologies as appropriate
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.