Online Geography Resources

Map Symbols

Starter

geographyalltheway.com: Map Symbols from geographyalltheway.com

Activities

Task

Printable Map Symbols Grid

Collect map symbols from the following countries:
United Kingdom	Switzerland	United States of America	France

for the following geographical items.
	Church Campsite Castle Forest River Picnic Area Primary Highway (Main Road) Railway Station

Alternative Sources

United Kingdom (pdf)

Switzerland (pdf)

United States of America (pdf)

France (pdf)

Review and Homework Task

Produce a map symbol that would show the location of an 'International School' on a map. Your symbol needs to be presented on A4 paper so that it can be easily understood from a distance.