World in Maps: Explore the world - past, present and future (Collins Primary Atlases)

Description

The must-have thematic atlas for KS2 and beyond Bring geography, history and the environment together with this thematic world atlas suitable for Key Stage 2 and lower Key Stage 3. Fully up-to-date and endorsed by the Geographical and Historical Associations, it helps children to understand how things came to be, as well as how they might change in years to come. World in Maps investigates themes with a focus on environmental issues, colonialism, trade, migration and farming, and includes reference maps of the continents and historic empires. Ideal for classroom use and home learning, it provides opportunities for pupils to conduct their own enquiries and explore maths in context using maps, satellite images, diagrams, charts and photographs. Also available: UK in Maps ISBN 9780008556488

Dr Stephen Scoffham is a Principal lecturer in the Department of Primary Education at Canterbury Christ Church University. He teaches undergraduate, post-graduate and in-service courses and has particular responsibility for geography, environmental education and the global dimension. Stephen is an established educational author. He is Honorary Publications Officer for the Geographical Association (GA) and editor of the GA's best-selling publication, the Primary Geography Handbook.