Map Skills Lab
Seven world-region maps with three play modes (Explore, Quiz, Direction) for cities, landmarks, natural features and administrative regions.
Launch Map Skills Lab →What it does
- Seven map presets: UK + Ireland, Europe, World, North America, South America, Australia and South Africa
- Explore mode: tap any place to read a fact card with a Wikipedia deep-link, or reveal every label at once
- Quiz mode: random 5-question rounds with great-circle distance scoring and per-preset bullseye / close / near bands
- Direction mode: 8-point cardinal drill using true bearings between two POIs (not screen geometry)
- Filter the active layer by Cities, Landmarks, Natural features or sub-national admin regions (counties, states, provinces)
- Pan, zoom, font scaler and PNG export of the active map
For UK primary teachers
Map Skills Lab is part of the free EduMania Teaching Toolbox — 50+ classroom visualisers covering Maths, English, classroom utilities and wellbeing. No sign-up to try, designed for whiteboards and tablets, and aligned to the UK National Curriculum across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.