Children will learn about maps, travel, and more with these books and atlases. The Geography Standards from the Common Core ...

Many departments teach geography and cartography together, and some offer cartography minors and certifications as paths into the field. The growing need for detailed digital maps that respond in ...

This clip demonstrates how to use the scale of a map to calculate distance. JOE CROWLEY: Because maps are drawn to scale they’re perfect for working out the exact distance between two features ...

KS3 Geography. Maps and navigation. Co-ordinates and grid references. JOE CROWLEY: When you need to find out exactly where you are on a map you can use co-ordinates to pinpoint your location.

For centuries, the world has been misled about Africa’s true size. The Mercator map—one of the most widely used world ...