1. 'What's My Neighbourhood Like?'

2. Challenge! Challenge! Firstly, produce an annotated map of your neighbourhood with text boxes to describe what it is like. Secondly, design a treasure hunt based on your free Ordnance Survey map of Middlesbrough.

3. Deadline To be handed in the week beginning Monday 11 th February 2008.

4. Success Criteria You must – Visit these two websites to get the information and maps you need www.upmystreet.com & www.multimap.comwww.upmystreet.comwww.multimap.com Include a map of your neighbourhood with at least six text boxes with facts and figures about your neighbourhood. Make your treasure hunt clear enough for a Year 7 student to follow it. Include at least eight clues in the treasure hunt. You should – Use grid references, direction words, distances and map symbols in your treasure hunt. Write out the treasure hunt questions and clues and include the answers. You could – Include some of your own photographs of your neighbourhood on the map. Include your own descriptions of your neighbourhood on the map.

5. Presentation Your map must be annotated with six text boxes to describe your neighbourhood. Use facts and figures from the website. Use formal language. Make it attractive and easy to read.

6. Stuck? 1. 1. Visit www.upmystreet.com then type in your postcode.www.upmystreet.com 2. 2. Scroll down and look at the left side of the page for the ‘Explore’ section. 3. 3. Click on ‘Local area’. 4. 4. Click on the different sections to find information about your neighbourhood. E.g. ‘Schools’, ‘My Neighbours’, ‘Policing and Crime’, etc. 5. 5. Use this information to annotate your map of your neighbourhood (www.multimap.com )www.multimap.com 6.. 6. You should add at least 6 different annotations.

7. Still stuck? Pick a place on the map to start the treasure hunt, then a place to finish it. Now choose another six places in- between. Write out a list of clues that will connect each place: one clue must lead to the other. You can use map symbols is you wish.