Maps 2.0

​Look at this map of Deer Creek Village.

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You will need to use your knowledge of maps to answer the next few questions about this map.

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Do your best and use what you know!​

Draw

What symbol stands for Apple Trees on the map?

Multiple Choice

What is south of the houses on the map

• garden

• apple trees

• pond

Draw

Fill in the intermediate directions on the compass.

Draw

Draw a house east of the pine forest.

​Click this link to watch a video about physical and political maps

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WmoMQdUGGM​

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Multiple Choice

What do political maps show? (Click the picture to see an example)

• boarders and roads

• mountains

• flat plains

• oceans

A political map shows the edges, or boundaries, of states, counties, or countries. Some political maps show roads, lakes, buildings, or bridges.

This is a political road map of Ohio. See the states that border Ohio and the major red roadways.

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Political Map

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Multiple Choice

Which state borders Ohio?

• California

• Kentucky

• New York

• Florida

A physical map uses shapes and shading to show landforms, mountains, valleys, flat plains, and rivers. The higher the hills and mountains the bumpier they look.​

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This is a physical map of Ohio

Different kinds of maps​

Multiple Choice

Where are most of the hills in Ohio? (Remember, north is the top, east is right, west is left and south is the bottom)

• In the north

• in the east

• in the middle

• in the south

Maps sometimes have a grid. Grids Make it easier to find places. Check out the map of Lakeville. Letters A-E are on the left side and numbers 1-5 are across the bottom. We could stay in a hotel located near A3.​

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See the title, map key, and grid​ all being used for this map.

​Grid Maps

Multiple Choice

On the map, which of these is closest to C5?

• hotel

• school

• post office

Multiple Choice

Which of these best shows where Blue Lake is located?

• A4

• C1

• E3

• R4

​Yay! you did it!