This guide will get you familiarised with a map and compass, teaching the basics of how to navigate with them, laying the ...

T to make the map and compass work together you must decide on one North as your point of reference ... One good trick is to recalibrate or at least look at your altimeter reading before you go to bed ...

On your map, using compass directions ... This clip could be used to cover directions, distance, scale and map reading and can be used as a starting point for related learning of co-ordinates ...

The map reading skills covered by presenter Joe Crowley include: contour lines, co-ordinates, eastings and northings, grid references and navigation using a compass. Suitable for: KS3 and GCSE in ...

Aspiring navigators will get the chance to start to hone their skills, thanks to an upcoming map-reading program with the Medicine Hat Interpretive Program.