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Hodgepodge
100
A legend.
What is another word used to describe a key on a map?
100
Playgrounds, tourist attractions (e.g. Ontario Place), etc.
What are some places where people play?
100
This symbol means hospital.
What might an "H" mean on a legend?
100
This area used to be farmland.
What was the land surrounding Eglinton P.S. used for a century ago?
100
Some examples are: subways, buses, streetcars, etc.,
Name five forms of transportation usually found only in urban communities.
200
It shows, with pictures and symbols, what you can find on a map.
What is a legend or key used for?
200
Elementary and secondary schools, colleges, universities, independent schools, attractions (e.g., Science Centre), etc.,
What is a place where people go to learn?
200
A straight line might represent this on a map.
How would you represent a street in a legend?
200
You would go to: arenas, rinks, parks, academies to do this.
What are two places you might go to do sports in a rural or urban community?
200
Some examples are: cars, bikes, skateboards, school buses, pick-up trucks, construction trucks, etc.
What are five forms of land transportation?
300
Schools, stores, hospitals, places of worship, post offices, houses, etc.
What are 5 kinds of buildings you might find on a map of a rural community.
300
Museums, art galleries, Science Centre, Ontario Place, CN Tower, Metro Toronto Zoo, etc.,
What is one place in Toronto where people go for recreational purposes?
300
The colour blue shows this on a map.
What colour represents water on a map?
300
Fruit picking, camping, cottaging, sight-seeing, tourism, R & R (rest and relaxation), etc.,
What is one reason an urban dweller might go to a rural area?
300
Examples include: apartments, condos, houses, trailers, duplex, triplex, cottage, semi-attached homes, etc.,
What are three different kinds of buildings where people can live?
400
Schools, stores, hospitals, places of worship, post offices, houses, apartments, museums, theatres, art galleries, zoos, etc.
What are five types of buildings you might find on a map of an urban community.
400
Offices, businesses, emergency medical buildings, schools, transportation vehicles, educational settings, etc.,
Where are three places where people might go to work?
400
They are: north, south, east, west.
What are the four cardinal directions?
400
Sight-seeing, tourism, cultural events, museums, galleries, educational opportunities, hospitals, etc.,
What is one reason a rural dweller might go to an urban area?
400
If this happened, more services would be needed, more buildings and structures would need to be built, more energy will be harnessed and used, more waste will be created, there will be a greater impact on the environment, etc.,
How does population growth affect life in an urban or rural setting?
500
Urban maps would show buildings more close together. Rural buildings are more spaced out.
How would the spacing on a map look different on an urban map as opposed to a rural map?
500
A farm, barn, silo, etc.,
What is one structure or building that you would only find in a rural community.
500
Subway map, zoo map, country map, city map, regional map, ward map, voting (catchment area) map, historical map, etc.,
What are two different types of maps?
500
Urban: More green spaces, more space between homes, etc., Rural: Better access to hospitals or places of learning, etc.,
If you could change the way land is used in an urban or rural community, what would it be?
500
Examples include: playing in the park, growing food, drawing on nature for water and energy, etc.,
How do you and your family use the natural environment?
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