CARDINAL DIRECTIONS AND MAP SYMBOLS

What is a map?

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What is this picture?

• The sun

• A star

• A Compass Rose

• A drawing

True or False: the four main directions on a map are North, South, East and West.

• True

• False

What IS NOT a part of most maps?

• Compass Rose

• Directions

• Symbols/Key

• People

Explains symbols used on the map

• map key
• map scale
• symbol
• latitude

North, South, East and West are all called the ____________________ directions.

• middle
• cardinal
• four
• intermediate

WHAT IS THIS?

• A GLOBE
• A WALL MAP
• AN ATLAS

True or False?
A globe shows the whole Earth

• True
• False

What is this called?

• Compass Rose

• Map Key

• Map Scale

• Compass

What are the four cardinal direction?

• North, South, Windy, Sunny
• Never Eat Slimy Worms
• North, South, East, West
• South Never Eat West