Compass Rose & Map Scale
Longitude and Latitude
Take A Chance
50 States
States and Capitals
100
North, South, East and West are known as
What are cardinal directions
100
90 degrees south is how some identify me, but I have a stronger name. What am I?
What is South Pole
100
When was Tuskegee University founded?
What is July 4, 1881
100
You can find me out in the Pacific Ocean by myself. I am composed of little islands and have many volcanoes. What state am I?
What is Hawaii
100
Capital of Georgia
What is Atlanta
200
North + East gives you what intermediate cardinal direction?
What is Northeast
200
Lines of Longitude begin here. It is located at 0 degrees and is neither East or West. Some confuse me with hours of the day. What am I?
What is the Prime Meridian (PM)
200
What kind of notes do we take in my class?
What are Cornell Notes
200
One of the five Great Lakes is named after me. What state am I?
What is Michigan
200
Name the state. Capital is Denver
What is Colorado
300
I use symbols to help you find out your destination. For example, trees represent the forest. The big red "G" represents the gas station and the playground represents the park. What am I?
What is a mapkey
300
I run east to west but I measure north to south. What am I?
What is latitude
300
Name the three major bodies of water surrounding the United States
What is the Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
300
My neighbors are New Mexico, Oklahoma and Louisiana. What state am I?
What is Texas
300
Name the state. Capital is Saint Paul
What is Minnesota
400
Although I am small, I represent something big. A mile or two will that do? On a map I may reference distance as an inch or two but in actuality, I'm longer than you.
What is a map scale
400
I run north to south and measure east to west. What am I?
What is longitude
400
Notes for this class: Questions based off of your notes
What are Cue Questions
400
Home to the Hershey Factory and Crayola Crayons where created here. What state am I?
What is Pennsylvania
400
Name the state. Capital is Olympia
What is Washington
500
Pacific Time Mountain Time Central Time Eastern Time
What are time zones in the United States
500
I have no cardinal direction and you can find me when you're learning about latitude lines. I divide the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. What am I?
What is the Equator
500
Melissa and Thomas
Who are my TA's (Teacher Assistants)
500
State name My name is eleven letters long and made up of 3 letters
What is MISSISSIPPI
500
Capital of New Hampshire
What is Concord