Elements of a Map

In a complete sentence define what a globe is?

Match the following:

What has 180 degrees on the east and west sides.

(a)  

What is the center line of latitude called?

(a)  

Which location is the exact point where a place is located?

(a)  

Let's play a fun game! Do you think maps and globes have their own unique ways of showing our beautiful Earth?

Imagine you could slice the Earth into two equal halves. What would each half be called?

Imagine you're an explorer! You have a globe and a map in your hands. The globe shows you the entire Earth, but the map only shows a part of it. Is that true or false?

Imagine you're an explorer, navigating through unknown territories. You have a map and a globe to guide you. Can you identify the elements that are common in both your map and globe?

Remember, there might be more than one correct answer!

Let's go on a virtual adventure! To find our exact spot on the map, we need two things. Can you guess what they are?