Vocabulary
Map Info
Compass Rose
Reading a Map
100

__________ shows direction on a map.

Compass Rose.

100

The _________ tells what the symbols on a map mean.

Map Key.

100

The direction that points up is called...

North

100

The mall is ____ of Ron's house.

south

200

There are ___ cardinal directions.

Four

200

A ____ shows the distance between 2 places on a map.

Map Scale

200
The direction that points down is called..

south

200

The hospital is ____ of the park.

East

300

There are ____ intermediate directions.

four

300

The _________ helps you find places quickly by dividing the map into spaces.

Coordinate Grid

300

The direction that points to the right is called....

east

300

The pizza house is _________ of the school.

North

400

A ________ tells you what the map is about.

Map title

400

The 4 Cardinal Directions are...

North,

East,

South,

West

400

The direction that points left is called....

west

400

Ben travels _____ to the park

Northeast

500

Objects on a map are shown as _____.

Symbols.

500

The 4 intermediate directions are...

Northeast

Northwest

Southeast

southwest

500

The direction between North and west is called...

Northwest

500

The school is ____ of the grocery store

south west

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