Map Features
Reading Maps
Transportation
Community Helpers
Community
100
What is located on the map that explains what symbols represent?
Map Key or Legend
100
Where is the computer desk is ______ of the rug.
North
100
Name 1 type of LAND transportation.
Various Answers.
Car
Motorcycle
Bike
100
Name this community helper.
Nurse or Doctor
100
What is the number of people in a region?
Population
200
What is the name of this symbol?
Compass Rose
200
The Soccer Field is ________ of the Police Station.
West
200
Name 1 type of AIR transportation.
Various Answers.
Airplane
Helicopter
200
What community helper would work here?
Firefighter
200
Name the community building.
Bank
300
What is the map title below?
Hershey Park
300
What road do you have to cross to get from the Courthouse to the Post Office?
Court Street
300
Name on type of WATER transportation.
Various Answers.
Boat
Submarine
300
Which community helper may use this tool?
Various Answers.
1. Mechanic
2. Construction Worker
300
What is transportation?
How people move from one place to another.
400
What is something you can create to help you move around your community?
A Map
400
How many slides are in the park map below?
2
400
Name 1 reason why we need transportation.
1. To move from one place to another.
2. To transport goods and services (items).
3. To rescue people.
400
Are you a community helper? Explain.
Various Answers.
Yes!
1. Pick up trash.
2. Teach others about the community.
400
What is the population of Mrs. Miller's class?
19
500
Name one difference between a map and a globe.
Various Answers.
Most Common: Maps are flat and globes are round.
500
Which two directions will you need to travel to get from Duck Pond to the Library?
North and East
500
Explain one difference in transportation long ago and transportation today.
Various Answers.
Long Ago: Horse and Buggies
Today: Cars
500
Name a community helper that starts with the letter D.
Various Answers.
Dentist
Doctor
500
What 3 things make up a community?
1. People
2. Buildings
3. Transportation