Vocabulary
Location Location Location
Community
Types
Map Skills
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100
Another name for country.
What is nation
100
Define the word location.
What is the place where something is found
100
A community located far from the city. There is lots of open space, no traffic, and is very quiet.
What is rural
100
What is a map? What do we use them for?
What is a picture that shows us where something is located. We use them to help us get from one place to another.
100
A model of Earth that shows the true shapes of the oceans and continents.
What is a globe.
200
Barack Obama is our current one, it is the leader of the United States
What is the president
200
Our school is located in the city of
What is Omaha
200
A community located in a big city. It has lots of tall buildings and traffic.
What is urban
200
The line on a map where a state or nation ends.
What is a border
200
What is the difference between a globe and a map?
What is a globe is a model of Earth, a map is a picture that shows the location of something.
300
The imaginary line that divides the world in the middle between the north and south poles.
What is the equator
300
This continent is west of Asia.
What is Europe
300
A community located right outside of a big city. Houses are not as close together, and many people commute to the city for work.
What is the suburbs
300
There are four cardinal directions, name them.
What is North, South, East, and West.
300
How many hemispheres can the earth be divided into to?
What is four. Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western.
400
It is the story of what has happened in a place
What is history
400
This ocean is to the east of the United States
What is the Atlantic Ocean
400
What is the capital city in the United States?
What is Washington, D.C.
400
If you travel south from the continent or North America, which continent would you run into?
What is South America
400
Earth has 7 contents. Name them
What is Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Asia, North America, South America and Europe.
500
The person who started something
What is a founder
500
Name three ways you could describe the location of our community to someone.
What is on the continent of North America, on planet Earth, the country of the United States, the state of Nebraska, the city of Omaha, etc.
500
is our community located in an urban, suburban, or rural setting?
What is Urban
500
Name three features that we might see on a map.
What is title, key, compass rose, symbols, distance scale.
500
Earth has four oceans. Name them
What is Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic.