Rural Community
Suburban Community
Urban Community
Map Vocabulary
100

Rural is have to do with ________ areas. 

Farm

100

A community that is near, but not part of, a large city

Suburb

100

Urban is have to do with _________ and the people who live there. 

Cities
100

A flat visual to help people find what they are looking fo

Map

200

Fewer people live in the country that in ____________ and suburbs. 

urban areas

200

Suburbs have ________ 

Shops

200

Most large towns and cities have a central or __________ area. 

Downtown

200

The view from up above as if by a bird

What is bird's eye view?

300

Rural areas have a lot of ___________ and _________. 

Wide open space and farmland

300
Many people who live in the suburbs travel to the __________ to work. 

City

300

There are often a lot of very tall buildings in downtown, these are called ____________. 

Skyscrapers

300

Picture that stands for different things found in an area. 

Symbol

400

A rural community is sometimes called _________. 

Country

400

The types of homes we see in suburbs are mostly _____ houses and small apartment buildings.

Single-family

400

There are many forms of ___________ _________ in cities: buses, taxis, trolleys, and even ferries can sometimes be found in cities.  

Public Transports

400

An explanation of what the symbols on a map stand for

Map Key

500

Most people work in _______. 

Agriculture

500

Have shops and offices which provide ______ and _________ to the people who live there. 

Goods and Services

500
Some larger cities have a ________ system, so that trains can travel under the city streets. 

Subway

500

A map showing physical features of an area

Physical Map