Digimap for Schools Resource Centre

Patterns of land use

Patterns of land use, comparing localities.

It's a rubbish footprint

Investigating how much rubbish we send to landfill.

5 Exploring new areas

Several ideas for research and presentation skills. Plot a route to run from Land's End to...

You want to explore the area where you live. Use measurement and drawing tools to plot routes and...

3 Famous routes

There are some famous routes in the UK – Cotswold Way, Jarrow March, John Muir Way, Hadrian's...

Comparing routes from home to current and previous schools.

Transport, travel and trade

Aerial imagery reveals the shipping and aviation industries that are so important to our island...

Flooding and other hazards

A plan to help children document, describe and explain incidences of flooding and other hazards,...

Explore a location using the images available in Digimap for Schools. Some great numeracy and...

Where does our milk come from?

Locating places using postcode and word searches, adding markers and labels, plotting and marking...

Who goes to school by boat?

Reading and interpreting information from a map, measuring distances and adding annotations to a...

Why use Aerial Imagery?

Background information as to why aerial imagery is an excellent resource.