Grade 4 Maps

thick lines that show the political division between the places featured on the map

• Border

• Scale

• Title

This part lists and explains the symbols and colors used on the map.

• Legend

• Title

• Orientation

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

This map does not show any topographic features and focuses solely on the state and national boundaries of a place.

• Political Map

• Climatic Map

• Physical Map

This map shows physical landscape features and uses contour lines instead of colors to show changes in the landscape.

• Physical Map

• Topographic Map

• Political Map

One of the widely used map types, this map shows major and minor highways and roads and includes airports, city locations, and points of interest (such as parks, monuments).

• Climatic Map

• Physical Map

• Road Map