Map Skills – Maps, Directions, Physical and Human features

🗺️ MAP EXPLORERS – KS1 GEOGRAPHY 🗺️ Maps. Routes. Aerial views. Symbols. Human and physical features. The United Kingdom. This Map Explorers unit has been designed to help children become real geographers through practical, hands-on learning and exciting challenges. Inside you’ll find: ✅ 5 full days of learning ✅ Maps, routes and directional language ✅ Aerial photographs and bird’s-eye views ✅ Map symbols and keys ✅ Human and physical features ✅ Local area geography ✅ The countries and capitals of the UK ✅ Compass directions ✅ Map challenges and quizzes ✅ Dream town map activities ✅ Orienteering and treasure hunts ✅ Outdoor learning ideas ✅ Art, craft and map-making activities Children will create maps, follow routes, build towns, explore symbols, investigate their local area and learn how geographers make sense of the world around them. Perfect for: ⭐ Year 1 ⭐ Year 2 ⭐ Mixed KS1 classes ⭐ Geography topic weeks ⭐ Outdoor learning ⭐ Transition projects From giant playground maps to dream towns filled with castles, forests, zoos and secret pathways, this unit brings geography to life and helps children see the world through the eyes of an explorer.