Using a Compass Rose Quiz

What is a compass rose?

• it is a symbol on a map that shows directions

• it is a symbol found on road signs

• it is a symbol used in computer language

What is a Compass Rose?

Why does it matter?

• it matters because it helps you find rooms in a hotel

• it matters so you can describe where places are and follow directions accurately

• it matters because you can use it to describe your pets

What is a Compass Rose?

Why does it matter?

• it matters because it helps you find rooms in a hotel

• it matters so you can describe where places are and follow directions accurately

• it matters because you can use it to describe your pets

How many main cardinal directions are on a compass rose?

• 6

• 8

• 4

• 12

What are intermediate directions?

• They are directions given in code

• They are directions halfway between the cardinal directions

• They are directions given to us in video games

What is a Map Key (Legend)?

What is a map key?

• is also called a legend is a guide that explains what the symbols and colors on a map mean

• is also called a way to find your way through a mall

What is a Map Key (Legend)?

What type of symbols are on a map key?

• Symbols for places schools hospitals parks

• Symbols for drinks food movie guides

What is a Map Key (Legend)?

What are colors used for in a map key?

• Colors for number of shirts

• Colors for landforms or elevation

Put It Together Directions + Legend Practice

What is the first step in the step by step strategy?

• Use both to describe locations clearly what it is plus where it is

• Find the compass rose to understand direction

• The museum for cardinal directions