Mental Mapping and Perception - Worksheet
Added: 30 Jul 2019
Contributor:
Clare Quigley
Resource type:
Worksheet
Counties of Ireland ranking scale and choropleth map to support Mental Mapping and Perception lesson plan. Students rate the desirability of living in the counties of Ireland based on a scale of 1-5.
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- SESE Geography
Strand: Human Environments
Strand unit: County, Regional and National Centres
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- become aware of the location of the counties of Ireland, some of their towns and cities; the origins and geographical significance of their place-names
- learn of the movement of people to and/or from these centres
Suggestions for use: • develop familiarity with, and engage in practical use of, maps and photographs of a variety of scales and purposes • construct some simple maps and models of natural and human features in the local environment
