Reading a Map

The top of a map usually shows which direction.

• North

• South

• East

• West

What are some of the items that might be found on a map key?

• symbol for the capital of the state

• parks and airports

• rivers and waterways

• All of the above

What is the scale of the map?

• 1:100,000

• 1:10,000

• 1:50,000

• 1:5000

How many hills are there on the map?

• one

• two

• three

• four

Take the first street on the left. Go down the street. Turn on the right. Take the next street on the right. Go straight on and cross the road. Go straight on. It's in front of you on the other side of the road. Where are you?

• Train Station

• Italian restaurant

• Bar

How high are they?

(Tick the 3 correct heights)

• 236 metres

• 612 metres

• 185 metres

• 220 metres

• 156 metres

Are there any roads on the map?

Yes, there are three roads. Tick the correct ones.

• A220

• A612

• A6122

• A6123

• A236

Are there any paths on the map?

Yes, there are _____ paths.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the city on the map called?

• Pembley

• Legend

• Kilometres

• Scale

Are there any paths in this map?

• None

• Just one

• Many