Description

– Fourth Edition
– Meets the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography.
– This updated Atlas, retains its mapping excellence and graded skill development
– Presents a wealth of gazetteer and thematic maps, new case studies and fully updated statistics that address the curriculum content descriptions for Years 3-6.

Features
– Includes important innovations such as satellite images, enhanced subcontinental maps, case studies and coverage of critical global themes and issues
– Map keys are clear and accessible for primary students and help develop map skills
– Cross-curriculum priorities are a focus in the case studies for Australia and the World sections
– Students are encouraged to be active and informed citizens through a Let’s help feature.

Skills section
– Students are introduced to basic map interpretation through stimulating resources and activities.
– Students are introduced to geospatial skills through stimulating resources and activities.
– Where relevant, statistics and other data have been updated
– Specific map reading skills are explained using real examples
– Skill development is reinforced with a range of activities.