Philip's Foundation Atlas (Philip's Atlases) - Softcover

The eighth edition of this popular atlas has been fully updated to ensure that it covers the latest geographical issues and information. It covers National Curriculum skills requirements with excellent satellite images of the UK at a range of scales. It includes a regional studies section on Europe and European themes to provide in-depth material as well as focused sections on other key countries studied at this level. Mapping and skills coverage to help raise pupil performance at Key Stage 3. Easy-to-use maps, diagrams and satellite images, including new and improved satellite images of the UK at a range of scales. Thematic maps to support your teaching of key geographical topics. Up-to-date statistics and high quality digital maps. An introduction to atlas skills and map features. Focused sections on Italy, Japan, Kenya, Brazil, South Africa, The Arctic and Antarctica include a range of mapping, satellite images, population statistics and a summary fact box to provide students with more information. Large scale maps of Russia, Japan, Nigeria, Ghana and the USA are included for special project work. Brand new world topographical maps.

This Atlas comprises a 24-page British Isles section and a 48-page world section. It includes satellite images and aerial photographs, and comes with an introduction to atlas skills. It also includes information on volcanoes and earthquakes, and the spread of population.