Cartographers are :
Curious - Asking lots of questions about the world and its people
Responsible - Take care of people, animals, and places!
Empowered - "I know how to do this and what difference I can make!"
Cartographers need to:
Observe - Looking and recording details
Communicate - Be a storyteller - a map is worth a 1000 words
Collaborate - Let's work together!
Problem Solve - Make decisions, work them through and identify a result!
The Human Journey - Where have you come from, where are you today and where will you go tomorrow?
Our Changing Planet -Our amazing complex ecosystem to learn about
Wildlife and Wild places - Creatures and amazing spaces to explore and discover!
What is in your local area? Is it Urban or Rural? Have you a river or the sea nearby?
What's going on Nationally in your Country?
Find out about which organisations are involved with global issues?
How do our actions and policies affect the world? Which organisations help us to understand them?
Natural world issues can be found locally, nationally and Globally. Find out what they are!
The above Framework is based on the National Geographic Educator Programme, Alice is attending and hoping to complete this year. With our main focus on maps and cartography, there are lots of subjects that can be explored and discovered!!
Below are some sheets to download and print out for you to start off the enquiring minds.
Ages 3-5 years old
We concentrate on Colour, Shapes, Letters, and Numbers. Using the Mini Map-Makers North Workbook as a reference.
5-7 year olds
Building on the foundations of Colour, Shapes, Letters, and Numbers - we connect their current learning topics.
8-11 year olds
Increasing vocabulary and examples of the topics being taught and introducing real-life examples.
12-14 year olds
Increasing vocabulary and examples of the topics being taught and introducing real-life examples.
14-18 year olds
Increasing vocabulary and examples of the topics being taught and introducing real-life examples.
Understanding about careers in the Cartographic world.
We hope to bring you informative, fun and on point downloads, to help you with your planning of lessons and activities, and topics. Please feel free to suggest any topics we can help with! This is a growing resource bank so please check in regularly!
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