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Activity Four - Columbus Voyages Map

Activity 4

Columbus Voyages Map


  • Ge1/1.1a use simple compass directions (North, South, East, West)
  • Ge1/1.4a use world maps, atlases and globes
  • Ge1/1.4b use simple compass directions to describe the location of features and routes on a map
  • Hi1/1.3 events beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally
Activity Four - Columbus Voyages Map

Activity 4
Columbus Voyages Map

Practical Resources:

Relation to Curriculum in England:

  • Ge1/1.1a use simple compass directions (North, South, East, West)
  • Ge1/1.4a use world maps, atlases and globes
  • Ge1/1.4b use simple compass directions to describe the location of features and routes on a map
  • Hi1/1.3 events beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally

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