Vocabulary
This part of a map tells you which direction to go.
What is a compass rose?
What is latitude?
Show me the compass rose
It's here
What is the Appalachian Mountains?
This is a good acronym to remember the cardinal directions.
What is Never Eat Soggy Waffles?
This part of a map helps you measure distances.
What is a map scale?
This kind of imaginary line goes from North to South.
What is longitude?
Show the title
It's here.
This is the longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
What does Never Eat Soggy Waffles Mean?
North, South, East, and West
This part of a map is used to explain what symbols means.
What is a map key?
This imaginary line is the center of latitude lines (It is also very hot).
What is the Equator?
Where is the map scale
It's here.
This river flows through New York City where Captain Sully saved everyone's lives.
What is the Hudson River?
Where is England?
This part of a map represents a place on a map using pictures or logos.
What is a symbol?
This imaginary line is the center of the longitudinal lines.
What is the Prime Meridian?
Show me the legend.
It's here
What is the Rocky Mountains?
This river flows through the Grand Canyon.
What is Colorado?
This part of a map tells what the map is about
What is a title?
This is used to measure the sides of the Earth using longitude and latitude.
What is hemisphere?
Show me a symbol on this map.
It's here.
This river acts as a border between Mexico and Texas (and also is Spanish for Big River).
What is the Rio Grande?
What are the intermediate directions?
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest