Think Maps are boring?

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Description

Create edible topographical maps, take part in an exciting scavenger hunt, and play map bingo.
From Scouts.org.uk
https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/think-maps-are-boring/

I do not take any credit for this activity!


Resources

Bread
Toaster
Jam/Chocolate Spread
Butter Knife
Timer/Stopwatch
Scissors
Pen and Paper
Map Bingo Print out x1 per Scout

Instructions

Map Bingo
Cut out 16 map symbols and place on your bingo card.
A line in any direction (down, across, diagonally) and you call BINGO. That person wins

Contour Toast
Use slices of toast and scissors.
Cut the slice of toast and build to make your hill to look the same as in the worksheet. Use something tasty like Jam or Chocolate Spread to hold your layers together.

Scavenger Hunt
Use the photo attached as your key
Create items that you have readily available
YP have to figure out what is written out and go and collect that item.
Use the Stopwatch as a race.


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