Oxford University Press 360 Atlas For Junior School

Curriculum Alignment

Fully aligned with the Kenyan Social Studies / Geography syllabus for Grades 7–9, making it very relevant for students. 

Thematic & Up-to-Date Maps

Offers a variety of thematic maps (e.g., physical, political, environmental), reflecting current and relevant geographic data. Oxford University Press East Africa

Map keys are simple and well-labelled, helping students interpret geographical information clearly. 

Concise Explanatory Notes & Fact Sheets

Short, clear notes accompany maps, helping to explain concepts without overwhelming students. Oxford University Press East Africa

Fact sheets deepen understanding of particular themes. 

Visual Appeal

High-quality, relevant photographs accompany the maps, making the material more engaging. nuriakenya.com

Interactive Learning

Self-check exercises: These let students test themselves and reinforce what they’ve learned. Oxford University Press East Africa

Did-you-know sections: Fun facts to spark curiosity. 

Digital Content

Some parts of the atlas are supplemented by digital content for further exploration. 

Topical Issues Coverage

The teacher’s companion shows that there is coverage of real-world, cross-cutting issues (e.g., environment, climate change).

Readability & Design

The layout is straightforward and easy to navigate, which is helpful for students who are using an atlas for the first few time