Solutions for all Map Skills is an exciting, CAPS-aligned guide for Geography learners in Grades 10, 11 and 12. Its content has been developed by teachers and trainers who have an intimate knowledge of learners’ difficulties when dealing with the geographical skills and techniques section in the CAPS curriculum. It covers:
- Mapwork skills and techniques
- 1:50 000 topographic maps
- Aerial photographs
- Orthophoto maps
- Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Atlas use
- Fieldwork.
For each of these aspects, Solutions for all Map Skills provides learners with:
- a simple definition of what the topic is or what the topic is about
- clear, step-by-step explanation of how to master the skills associated with the topic
- useful tips
- plenty of exercises to practise these skills
- opportunities to apply and integrate map skills with the Geography topics stated in the CAPS curriculum
- a selection of grade-specific assessment questions
- the ability to tackle the mapwork paper in the exam with absolute self-confidence.
Solutions for all Map Skills includes a CD containing GIS materials, maps and photos that support the learning materials in the book.