05-08-2021
Map skills revolve around spatial thinking, without it, students can’t really comprehend the phenomena related to space and places around them. Teaching map skills is one crucial part of the development and education of every student. A map activity was conducted in Grade X in Presidium to help students synthesize and integrate information, ideas, and concepts. The topic of this activity was ‘Types of Soil’ on the map of India.’ On the physical map of India, students filled different types of Soil in different places. During this activity, students gained knowledge about the distribution of soil in India along with their characteristics and they know how soil is a critical part of successful agriculture and is the original source of the nutrients that we use to grow crops.