Finding Eight Point Compass Direction

Which answer shows all of
the Intermediate Directions?

• South, North, East, West
• North, Northeast, Northwest
• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest,
  Southwest
• South, Southeast, Southwest

Which answer is not a Cardinal
direction?

• North
• East
• Northeast
• South

We need directions so we do not
get lost, to help us get from one
place to another, and so we know
where we are.

• True
• False

Which answer is NOT an intermediate
direction?

• Westnorth
• Northeast
• Southwest
• Southeast

The four cardinal directions include
Northeast.

• True
• False

An instrument used to tell direction is called a _______________________ (shown in the picture)

• direction finder
• guide
• compass
• gps

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

The needle of a compass always points _________________________.

• at the equator
• North
• South
• What's a compass?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which direction is missing?

• North

• East

• Northwest

• South

• Northeast

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Which direction is missing?

• West

• Northwest

• North

• Northeast

• Southwest

Which direction is missing?

• North

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Southwest