What is a map? ►A map is simply a drawing or picture of the ground on a piece of paper. Maps usually show the landscape as it would be seen from above (a bird’s eye view).
â–şThere are many different types of maps, for example, a Leicester A-Z street map. Can you think of any others?
Theme park map
London Underground map
Road Atlas map
A-Z street map
Country park map
Ordnance Survey map
World Atlas map
Continent map
Arial Photograph map
Spot height map
Hill Shading map
â–şAs we have seen, there are many different types of maps, did you get them all? Did you get any others?