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Scoilnet Maps

Added: 06 Feb 2008 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes / Lesson Plan / Tool

Provides access to detailed Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) maps, including historical maps, and aerial photographs. Enables easy comparison between maps and images. Also allows user to create, copy and adapt resources for their particular use. Two versions available - one for iPads/tablets and a Flash-based version for IWB and PCs/laptops. The World Maps viewer contains superb satellite images/photos of Ireland and is fully accessible from inside and outside the Schools Broadband Network (SBN). The OSi Maps viewer is restricted to the SBN but teachers with a Scoilnet Account can access via log-in.

How it maps to the curriculum

SC
Geography

Strand: C3 GI and Skills

Strand unit: Map & Aerial Photograph Interpretation

JC
Geography

Strand: Supplementary Resources

Key Skills:

  • Managing Information and Thinking
  • Numeracy
3-4
5-6
SESE Geography

Strand: Mapping & Geog Skills

Strand: Mapping & Geog Skills

TY
TY Subject Sampling

Strand: Geography

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