maps

What is a Map?

• A drawing of the earth that shows us mountains, states, countries, cities and more.

• A picture of you and your dog

• A drawing of a tree

What can you do with a map?

• Use it to find your way home, or get to a certain place

• Play fetch with your dog

• Play games

What helps us know which WAY is North South East and West?

• A globe

• Your hand

• A compass

• Your dog

_________ 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

_____________ maps show information like the mountains and rivers.

• Political

• Physical

The school is ____ of the pet store.

• North
• South
• East
• West

The fire dept. is ______ of the school.

• South
• East
• North
• West