Directions
Vocabulary
Maps
Physical Features
Where I live
100

What are the four Cardinal Direction?

North, East, South, West

100

one of the seven large bodies of land on Earth

Continent

100

What's the symbol on a map that shows direction?

Compass Rose

100

a very dry place where few plants grow

desert

100

What city do you live in?

Burbank

200

What are the four intermediate directions?

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

200

the study of the earth – it’s land, water, air and people

Geography

200

the line where one place, such as a state or country, ends and another begins

border

200

land that is completely surrounded by water

island

200

What state do you live in?

California

300

What direction would you go from your home to get to the beach? 

West

300

an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Equator

300

Name the four regions of California.

Costal, desert, mountain, central valley

300

the land along a sea or ocean

cost

300

What country do you live in?

United States of America

400

What country borders the United States to the north?

Canada

400

the natural characteristics of the earth’s surface (river, mountain, lake, forest)

Physical features

400

This measures distance north and south of the equator, the lines run parallel to the equator, east-west lines.

latitude lines

400

an area of low lands between hills or mountains

valley

400

What continent do you live in?

North America

500

What country borders the United States to the south?

Mexico

500

 the city where the government of a country or state meets

Capital

500

This measures distance east and west of the prime meridian, converging at the poles, north-south lines.

longitude lines 

500

land that is surrounded by water on three sides

peninsula 

500

What is your address?

# street name

city, state zip code

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