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The must-have Back to School Atlas for Year 7. An introductory
atlas for secondary schools, perfectly designed to support and
motivate Key Stage 3 students in geographical and mapping skills.
This introductory atlas for secondary school students aged 11-14 is
designed to develop map, atlas and data handling skills. The
content adheres closely to the requirements of the National
Curriculum and incorporates results of classroom testing. Its clear
and accessible layout will motivate pupils of all abilities at Key
Stage 3 and S1-S2. An easy to follow introductory 'map and atlas
skills' section, useful for both teacher and pupil, is followed by
clear, easy to read reference maps presented with locator maps,
fact boxes and flags, descriptive text, detailed map keys and
photos, and carefully selected focus country studies. The extended
world section in this edition covers all the global issues required
by the National Curriculum e.g. climate, population, biomes,
earthquakes and volcanoes.
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Maps
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Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski
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Explore the world with this lavish book of maps. This collection of
52 highly illustrated maps details not only geographical features
and political borders, but also places of interest, iconic
personalities, native animals and plants, local peoples, cultural
events, and many more fascinating facts associated with each
region. This book is a celebration of the world, from its immense
mountains to its tiny insects - and everything in between!
The Oxford Student Atlas includes stunning satellite images,
country data, and easy-to-read colourful mapping, presented in an
accessible visual layout based on research into how students use
maps. The atlas covers key exam specification themes and issues
such as earthquakes and volcanoes, climate and climate change,
economic activity, development, and globalisation. It includes
comprehensive coverage of the British Isles, Europe, and the world.
It is the ideal atlas for students to use on exam courses.
With Jedi Master Yoda as your guide, visit the incredible planets
of a brick-built galaxy far, far away. Take a tour of 25
fascinating worlds, from desert planet Tatooine to remote ice world
Hoth. Head off the familiar tourist track to Crait, or explore
Yoda's own swamp hideout on Dagobah. Discover the must sees. Check
out reviews and what to pack. Find out who you might bump into
along the way! The exclusive Yoda minifigure comes with four
accessories - a staff, a backpack, a camera, and a map of the
galaxy - everything Yoda needs for his adventures! (c)2021 The LEGO
Group. (c) & (TM) 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd.
The Oxford Junior atlas for Southern Africa is part of a
groundbreaking series based on the most up-to-date cartography
available. Its clear approach and fresh perspective on the key
skills presented in the Intermediate Phase gives learners the
opportunity to engage with, and practice, a range of new methods.
The Oxford Junior atlas presents information in a variety of ways
using maps, tables, graphs and price charts, drawing on the latest
information.
Utterly Amazing Earth is a jaw-dropping pop-up book packed with
fascinating facts about our amazing planet. Go deep below the
Earth's crust to discover earthshattering facts. From volcanoes to
earthquakes, the water cycle to seasons, this beautiful pop-up book
brings to life amazing phenomena with brilliant paper tricks. Learn
how rocks are made and shaped, and what causes the seasons. With
pop-ups, activities to try at home and bitesized mind-blowing facts
Utterly Amazing Earth is perfect for any child, aged over 6,
obsessed with volcanoes, earthquakes and the Earth.
In this atlas of the world, children will find a different
continent on each spread with some of the most famous or curious
animals who live there . . . but some are missing. Don't worry! You
will find the missing animals on the last page of the book where
they can be removed and built in 3D. Use the color coding to find
which continent they belong on. Play with them and learn everything
about their habitat. The book also includes QR codes for
informative animal videos.
Current, authoritative, and produced by the expert cartographers at
National Geographic, this best-selling United States atlas is newly
updated with all the latest info-sure to be welcome in libraries,
classrooms, and homes. Kids will have fun learning about each and
every U.S. state in this amazing 6th edition atlas, packed with
maps, stats, facts, and pictures. National Geographic's
world-renowned cartographers have paired up with education experts
to create maps of all 50 states, U.S. territories, and Washington,
D.C., that pinpoint the physical features, capitals, and other
towns and cities. Discover the latest data along with colourful
photography of each state and the people who live there. Key points
reflect the latest information about land and water, people, and
places. Lively essays cover each region of the country. Eight
specially themed maps on nature, population, economy, energy,
climate, and more, delve deeper into key issues, and state birds
and flags add to the interest.
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Capitals
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Taraneh Ghajar Jerven; Illustrated by Nik Neves, Nina de Camargo
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Maps Poster Book
(Paperback)
Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski
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Put the World on your wall with this beautiful collection of 28
highly illustrated map, selected from the bestselling Maps book.
These posters are a stunning celebration of the world, detailing
everything from immense mountains to tiny insects, political
borders and iconic personalities. There are fascinating facts about
each region.
geog.atlas is an engaging atlas of accessible maps and supporting
information. It features unique coverage of places likely to appear
in the news, such as the Middle East, Afghanistan, and the
Falklands. Special maps look at themes like global warming,
desertification, and how people spread around the world. Stunning
satellite images are placed alongside physical geography maps to
aid understanding. 'Did you know?' and 'What if?' circles provide
interesting extra information and engaging facts. Full of
clearly-labelled maps, straightforward explanations, and advice on
how to 'read' maps and understand what they show, it will help
improve students' basic locational knowledge, enhance their
understanding, and build their confidence. geog.atlas supports
teachers whether they're using geog.123 or an alternative course at
KS3.
The 11th edition of the market-leading atlas for primary school
pupils, Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas has been fully revised and
updated with all the latest facts and curriculum requirements. -
The essential atlas for primary schools with clear and
easy-to-follow maps and diagrams - updated for 2021/22 - Published
in association with the Royal Geographical Society - Recommended
for Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum - and all 7-11 year olds
- An excellent introduction to mapping concepts such as scale,
direction, symbols, longitude and latitude - 22-page Britain and
Ireland section with clear thematic charts, diagrams and
large-scale regional maps - 22-page section on The World, with
political maps - and thematic treatment of key themes, from
volcanoes and earthquakes to transport and tourism - Continents
section with physical and political maps - Easy-to-follow map
references and 1,000-place index The market-leading atlas for
pupils at primary schools, Philip's RGS Junior School Atlas is a
stimulating and authoritative first introduction to the world of
maps, and is recommended for Key Stage 2 of the National
Curriculum. The introductory section describes the meaning of
scale, how to measure distances using the maps, and explains the
symbols on the maps. The following section is devoted to the United
Kingdom and Ireland. Thematic maps cover topics such as mountains
and rivers, climate and weather, population and cities, farming and
fishing, industry and energy, transport, tourism and conservation.
Regional maps of England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland complete
this section. The rest of the atlas is made up of world thematic
maps and world continental maps. Included are topics such as the
world's climate, vegetation, agriculture, energy sources, and
environmental concerns, such as global warming. A simple
letter-figure index completes the atlas - a useful introduction to
help the young reader find his/her way around the maps. Available
in both hardback and paperback editions.
Take the adventure with you with this new Travel Edition of the
critically acclaimed Atlas of Adventures, which brings together
more than 100 activities and challenges from every corner of the
globe to inspire adventurers of any age. Whether you're visiting
the penguins of Antarctica, joining the Carnival in Brazil or
taking a canoe safari down the Zambezi River, this book will take
young travellers on whole host of fascinating adventures across the
continents. Each section begins with an infographic map of the
region it explores, followed by richly detailed two-page spreads
featuring its most fascinating locations. You'll get to go to sleep
under the Northern Lights, meet millions of monarch butterflies in
the boreal forests of Mexico's volcanic mountains, shower with an
elephant in Chiang Mai and go snorkelling in the Great Barrier
Reef, among many other amazing adventures. This book celebrates the
great diversity of our planet: with every turn of the page, you'll
come across different animals, people and sights unique to each of
the locations. Look out for two adventurers in every scene as you
travel through the book. Discover with them hundreds of things to
spot and learn about. Interesting facts and figures pepper the
scenes. Did you know that London's Big Ben clock bell weighs as
much as a small elephant? Or that more than one-third of the
world's commercial supply of pineapples comes from Hawaii? A 'Can
you find?' page at the back challenges you to explore the pages
even deeper by locating the pictured people, animals and things.
This smaller Travel Edition fits easily into suitcases, backpacks
and car-seats, making it the perfect guide for budding adventurers.
Praise for the Atlas of Adventures series: 'It encourages
curiosity, understanding and tolerance and nurtures a love of the
world around us.' - The Bookbag, on Atlas of Adventures 'Lucy
Letherland's inky illustrations make the book a joy to look at.' -
The Guardian, on Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures '... it is akin to
opening up a chest of treasures.' - BooksforTopics, on Atlas of
Adventures: Wonders of the World 'Another absolutely gorgeous
addition to the Atlas of Adventures series.' - Goodreads, on Atlas
of Ocean Adventures
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