What is a country/ Texas Landroms

​Today we will locate places on a map, including the capital and popular landforms.

Let's Review

​Tools used to read a map.

Multiple Choice

What can be used to tell what the symbols or colors on a map mean?

• Legend/Key

• Scale

• Compass rose

• Title

Multiple Choice

What can be used to determine distance on a map?

• scale

• title

• legend/key

• compass rose

Multiple Choice

If I want to know in which direction I need to travel to get to a place, which map tool would I use?

• scale

• title

• legend/key

• compass rose

Multiple Choice

What is a round model of the earth called?

• map

• sphere

• globe

• drawing

Multiple Choice

A country is a place that has its own __________.

• flag

• government

• rivers

• mountains

Multiple Choice

Most countries have their own __________.

• maps

• money

• islands

• mountains

Drag and Drop

A capital city is the ​

Placeholder

where a state or country's government meets to work.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

location

state

map

Multiple Choice

What is the capital of the United States of America?

• location

• state

• map

Draw

Cicle Texas and Washington D.C. on the Map.

Multiple Choice

What is the capital of Texas?

• Austin

• Dallas

• Garland

Draw

Circle the capital of Texas on the map.

Labelling

Match the parts of the map.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

mountains

title

islands

prairie

valley

compass rose

legend

​Today we will locate places on a map, including the capital and popular landforms.

Name:________________________ Date:______________________

1. A country is an area of land that has it own _________________. It also has its own

_________________ who is not controlled by anybody outside.

2.

A ______________________ is the location where a state or country’s governments to
work. It is the most important city in a country or state.

3.

The capital of Texas is ________________________________.

4.

The highest point in Texas is the __________________________________.

5.

The two islands in Texas are ___________________ and _____________________.

6.

The Gulf of___________________ is a body of water that borders Texas.

WORD BANK

capital city government leader Austin

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Video Response

What did you learn today about the State of Texas?

I learn_________________.

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