G4.3.1 Using maps 1

1.The four directions are __________.

• North and West

• North, South, East, West

2. Why do we need maps?

• To know the directions

• To have fun

We will ----------- information available on maps.

• illustrate

• identify

We can ---------- and use the symbols to create

our own map.

• identify

• illustrate

Special diagram or picture that represents part of the

world’s surface.

• Compass

  rose

• map

• scale

a design on a map showing compass directions.

• map

• Compass

  rose

• scale

relationship between a measurement on the map and a measurement

in real life on the surface of the Earth

• map

• Compass

  rose

• scale

1. Compass rose is used for ______________.

• symbol

• a map

• directions

3. ________________ is used since labelling

everything on the map is not possible..

• symbol

• a map

• directions

Scales on a map

• Linear scale on a map is the link

  between a measurement on a

  map and real distance on the

  ground.

• Linear scale shows a line with

  markings at regular points

  which creates intervals.

• Scales on a map is the link

  between a measurement on a

  map and real distance on the

  ground.

• Scales shows a line with

  markings at regular points

  which creates intervals.