Maps & Geography
Communication
Transportation
Human Modifications
Unit Summary
100

This is what we call a map that shows land and water.

What is a map?

100

This device is used to talk to someone across long distances.

What is a phone?

100

This vehicle moves on tracks and carries people or things.

What is a train?

100

People build this to help stop water from flooding areas.

What is a dam?

100

One way communication has changed from the past to now is this.

What is using phones or computers instead of letters?

200

This tool helps us know the directions on a map.

What is a compass?

200

This is what we use to send messages to people far away by mail.

What is a letter?

200

This vehicle flies in the sky.

What is an airplane?

200

This is the act of cutting down trees to make room for buildings or farms.

What is deforestation?

200

Transportation has changed by now having this instead of just walking or using horses.

What is cars and airplanes?

300

This is the name of the line that divides the Earth into two halves, the top and bottom.

What is the equator?

300

Talking to someone face to face, even if they are far away, is called this.

What is a video call?

300

This is the vehicle that moves on roads and carries people.

What is a car?

300

When there isn’t enough rain, this system brings water to crops.

What is an irrigation system?

300

People build these so they can travel faster from one place to another.

What are roads or highways?

400

The sun rises from this direction.

What is the East?

400

We use this to send an email.

What is a computer?

400

Before cars, people used this to travel.

What is a horse-drawn carriage?

400

People drive these on the streets to get from one place to another.

What are roads?

400

To grow food, humans do this to the land.

What is using irrigation or clearing land?

500

A map that shows the streets of a city is called this.

What is a city map?

500

This person invented the telephone.

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

500

This is how boats travel on water.

What is with a motor or sails?

500

This is what we call it when people change land to build houses or factories.

What is human modification?

500

It is important to understand these because they help us know where places are and how to get there.

What are maps?

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