PPT-Maps and Grid Reference

What is the Ordnance Survey Maps and Grid Reference Ordnance Survey OS is the national mapping agency for Great Britain and is one of the worlds largest producers of maps OS Explorer 125000 Specifically designed for walkers and cyclists These are the most detailed leisure maps that Ordnance Survey publish and cover all types of footpaths and most details of the countryside for easy navigation. Know the features of a standard OS map.. Understand how . relief. is shown on an OS map.. Be able to use four figure and six figure . grid references. .. By the end of this section, you will:. Standard OS maps. . On the blank paper at your desk complete a brainstorm with your group (each person must use a different color). Topographic Maps 11/18. Contour maps show the changes in elevation on the Earth’s surface.. Historical Maps. The oldest map?. Konya . town map, Turkey, c. 6200 BC. Milestones Project. http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/milestone/. The First World Map. Anaximander of Miletus, Turkey, c. 550 BC. Using Visual Patterns to Facilitate Learning. Eight Different Maps. What are Thinking Maps?. Developed in 1988 by Dr. David . Hyerle. . . A common . visual language for learning. . They . have a consistent . If you enjoy generating cave maps . And filling grotto newsletters with good maps. Then the next best thing to drawing maps themselves is to teach your grotto how to draw maps and watching your grottos fill with new excited mapmakers and your newsletters fill with excellent maps. 6. th Grade UBD - Unit 1 - . Places Regions and People. Preview. Types of . Maps. - . There are many types of maps, and they all convey different kinds of information about places. . . Maps are used to organize and convey information in a quick and readily available way. . Climate is the average annual pattern of precipitation and temperature at a specific location. Computer temperature maps for January 18, 2016. Current temp. Expected high temp for the day. The farther one predicts from today’s conditions, the less accurate the results may be.. Map Basics. All quality maps have the . following Basic Traits:. Title:. gives the map purpose and . thematic focus. Compass:. . gives cardinal directions & orientation. Key/Legend: . decodes . Chapter 6. Views of Earth. Latitude. The equator is an imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the north and south poles. It separates the Earth into two equal halves – the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere.. Ordnance Survey Maps. The horizontal lines that run across a map are called . northings. - they increase in value as they go up the map from the bottom.. The vertical lines that run across a map are called . Specified Entry . Name. . (Input Terminal name). Specified Entry Point. (Input Terminal code). Entry Grid Reference. Barrow. BRRWLM. SD229.670. St Fergus. FERGLM. NK096.540. Theddlethorpe. TACALM. TF487.868. Ragesh. Kumar Ramachandran and Spring Berman. Autonomous collective systems Laboratory. Robotic Embedded Systems Laboratory. Motivation. Basic idea. Scalar field associated with occupancy grid maps.. Visualizing 3D Surfaces. Carol J. Ormand. , . SERC, Carleton College. Eric Riggs, Texas A&M University. Overview. What do we mean when we talk about “reading” contour maps?. Example: the Topographic Map Assessment. How to read a map. Maps . are pictures of the Earth's . surface. Reference maps . just . show natural features like rivers, cities, political subdivisions and highways. .. Thematic maps . use these items only .