OXFORD SCHOOL ATLAS HB (2012) ISBN: 9780199137015

The most engaging reference atlas for ages 10-14. Features Presented in an accessible visual layout based on research into how students use maps Accessible, colourful, and clearly-labelled maps that are easy to read and enjoy Key curriculum themes covered - such as earthquakes and volcanoes, climate, economic activity, and development Comprehensive coverage of the British Isles Case studies of Italy, Kenya, Brazil, Japan, China, California, the Indian Ocean tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, and Antarctica Special sections on atlas literacy and numeracy Includes country data and useful Internet links Stimulating photographs that provide a sense of place Fascinating details that encourage students to explore the maps Innovative grid codes that make it easy to find places listed in the index Satellite images, photographs, and illustrations that aid understanding Map keys that provide easy reminders of symbols Hardback - a paperback version is also available