Atlas features

A World of innovation

The Jacaranda Primary Atlas is an outstanding source of up-to-date, exciting and relevant maps, photos, illustrations, statistics and information about Australia and the World. Significantly rewritten and redesigned, this new edition includes important innovations such as satellite images, enhanced sub continental maps, case studies and coverage of critical global themes and issues.

Features:

• The latest satellite images show a realistic view of the world’s features from above.
• Enhanced traditional relief shading helps students interpret our planet’s landforms and features.
• Map keys are tailored to primary student needs, and prominently displayed.
• Specific map reading skills are explained using real examples and reinforced through activities.
• Amazing Places take students to iconic natural and human features around the world.
• Geofacts provide key statistical information.
• Separate Australia and World thematic spreads showcase important issues affecting our global community.
• Key words in bold are defined in a glossary at the back of the atlas.
• Stunning photographs and labelled illustrations engage and inform visual and linguistic learners.