Maps

Identify this map.

• Population map
• physical map
• Resource Map
• climate map

One characteristic of a Physical Map is... 

• Shows the different climates in the world
• show important natural, physical features, such as mountains, elevations, rivers, vegetation, forests and lakes.
• show how people have divided up the earth's surface
• show how many people live in an area

A Map key, scale and title does what?

• get into somewhere
• Helps you to read and understand a map
• know how much you weigh
• get out of somewhere

_________ show the Earth as a SPHERE.

• Maps

• Globes

• Compass rose

_________________ show the Earth as FLAT.

• Maps

• Globes

• Compass rose

This is the:

• Map

• Scale

• Key

________________ maps show information like the capital cities.

• Political

• Physical

Where do you look to find what the symbols mean on a map?

• compass rose
• map key
• title

How do you know what the map is all about?

• Read the title
• Look at the map key
• Look at the compass rose

What tells us the directions on a map?

• Title
• Mrs. Edwards
• Compass Rose