Unit Award Scheme

LE5892 BASIC MAP READING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	identify at least three map symbols on an Ordnance Survey map eg a youth hostel windmill church without a spire	Student completed work
2	determine position by using a four-figure grid reference and a named landmark on an Ordnance Survey map	Student completed work
3	use a map scale on a 1:25000 or 1:50000 map to calculate the distance between two points	Student completed work
4	use contour lines to identify physical features on a map	Student completed work
5	give written directions for finding specified points on a map from a given point	Student completed work
6	draw a diagram to show the points of a compass	Student completed work
7	draw a diagram to show the difference between grid north true north and magnetic north	Student completed work
experienced
8	participating in a field trip.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 20 October 2005Level - Entry Level