Map skills grade 2

What is the icon called that indicates directions on a map?

• Compass Rose

• Compass

• Map Key

• Compass Flower

Which of these are the main four directions indicated by the compass rose?

• Up, Down, Left, Right

• North, South, East, Down

• North, South, East, West

• Northwest, Southeast, Northeast, Southwest

How many picnic tables are in the park?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Where are the swings located in the park?

• Between a recycling bin, picnic table, and a slide

• Near the stop sign

• There are no swings in the park.

• In the forest

True or False: A map is a flat picture of a place.

• True

• False

True or False: A globe is a flat picture of a place.

• True

• False

The point at the very bottom of the globe is called

• The North Pole

• The Equator

• The South Pole

The globe is cut into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres by what imaginary line?

• The Poles

• The Compass Rose

• The Map Key

• The Equator

A picture that represents something on and about the map.

• Map key

• Symbol Key

• Map Scale

• Compose rose

Cardinal directions

• NE, SE, NW, SW

• N, S, E, W