Map Skills 7 ‘Sketch Maps?’ To understand why people use sketch maps and how we can draw one. Draw a sketch map of the route they described last lesson.

Sketch Maps It is almost impossible to draw out an OS Map, there is just too much information, and it is unlikely that all of it needs to be shown. It is almost impossible to draw out an OS Map, there is just too much information, and it is unlikely that all of it needs to be shown. So the idea of a sketch map is to show only the features you need using coloured areas to highlight them. So the idea of a sketch map is to show only the features you need using coloured areas to highlight them.

Sketch Maps All Sketch Maps must have; All Sketch Maps must have; A title A title A frame A frame An arrow showing North An arrow showing North A Key A Key

Homework Revise all your new map skills for end of unit assessment.