6 year old creates her first map of Africa

Drawing the map of Africa

In physical geography children enjoy practicing their cartography skills and creating their own maps of the African continent to take home.

Here a six year old learns as she annotates her first map of the continent.

6 year old creates her first map of Africa

A 6 year old creates her first map of Africa

 

7 year old student with his own map of Africa

A 7 year old student with his own map of Africa

 

A 12 year old outlines the county boundaries in the African continent

A 12 year old outlines the county boundaries in the African continent

 

Notice that for the 12 year old the great lakes of Africa are detailed as well as Rwanda and Burundi. To the west The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Benin.

Working on Zimbabwe

Working on Zimbabwe

 

There is a lot going on in the cartography of Africa

There is a lot going on in the cartography of Africa

 

Even cartographers need a break

Even cartographers need a break

 

An 11 year olds map of Africa in progress

An 11 year olds map of Africa in progress

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