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title: "Map contour lines"
url: "https://springfieldprimaryacademy.net/blog/2020-10-16-15-25-16-map-contour-lines"
school: "Springfield Primary Academy"
---

# Map contour lines

  ![Image of Map contour lines](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/blog/635E7968-4E83-4310-8B1C-B73A2C1CE27A.jpeg)  16 October 2020   [Emma Pinchbeck](https://springfieldprimaryacademy.net/blog/author/epinchbeck)   [Years 5 and 6](https://springfieldprimaryacademy.net/blog/category/years-5-and-6)

This week, year 5 and 6 have been working on improving their map skills. As part of this, they have been identifying contour lines on a map and understanding what they look like in real life. They have even been creating their own 3D contours!

### Contour lines y56

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/4FE3964D-688E-4F6F-85AE-97EBDFABC678.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/4FE3964D-688E-4F6F-85AE-97EBDFABC678.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/5D294008-4F67-46C5-9286-3A9D407B6C1C.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/5D294008-4F67-46C5-9286-3A9D407B6C1C.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/A542E1F3-C668-4464-94E5-EF5275A45F26.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/A542E1F3-C668-4464-94E5-EF5275A45F26.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/B4C64D70-FEA7-443D-8EFF-D84FCE07C792.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/B4C64D70-FEA7-443D-8EFF-D84FCE07C792.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/FFE08AC8-49BB-4051-BFB6-1F02917CE92E.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/FFE08AC8-49BB-4051-BFB6-1F02917CE92E.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/contour-lines-y56/8A4C3850-D87D-4DB3-A42C-2F8FB1FA0D07.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/springfield-primary-academy-2/images/gallery/contour-lines-y56/8A4C3850-D87D-4DB3-A42C-2F8FB1FA0D07.jpeg)

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