Vocabulary Practice

Continents

• one of seven great areas of land on Earth

• one of four bodies of water on Earth

• a person who creates maps

• explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent

Oceans

• a person who creates maps

• explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent

• one of four (or five) bodies of saltwater

• a symbol that shows the cardinal directions: north, south, east, west

Cartographer

• a person who makes chairs

• a person who makes maps

• a person who reads books

• a person who loves Chick-fil-A and teaches 3rd grade

Legend/Key

• explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent

• Miss Bowman

• helps you find the distance on a map

• numbers or letters along the margins of a map

Compass Rose

• helps you find the distance on a map

• numbers or letters along the margins of a map

• a symbol that shows the cardinal directions

• explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent

Scale

• helps find the distance on a map

• numbers or letters along the margins of a map

• a symbol that shows the cardinal directions

• one of seven great areas of land on Earth

Coordinates

• one of four (or 5) great bodies of water on Earth

• explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent

• numbers or letters along the margins of a map

• helps you find the distance on a map

Label the 7 continents

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

North America

Europe

Asia

Africa

South America

Antartica

Australia