Continents
Vocabulary
Which direction?
Map Reading Skills
Where Am I?
100
Which continent is this?
North America
100
What is a very dry area of land, such as the Sahara? 
Desert
100
Which direction is South America FROM North America?
South / Southwest
100
If you're having trouble figuring out what the symbols on a map represent where would you look?
Key / Legend
100
What planet do you live on?
Earth
200
Which continent is this? 
South America
200
What is a raised area or mound of land?
Hill
200
Which direction is Europe FROM Africa?
North
200
Traditionally, what represents a city on a map?
A black dot
200
What continent do you live on?
North America
300
Which continent is this?
Africa
300
What is a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides?
Peninsula
300
Which direction is Antarctica FROM Asia?
South
300
What is a circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart?
Compass Rose
300
What country do you live in?
United States of America
400
Which continent is this?
Asia
400
What is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land?
Plateau
400
Which direction is the Atlantic Ocean FROM North America?
East
400
What type of map would you use if you wanted to see landforms and bodies of water of an area?
Physical map
400
What state do you live in?
South Carolina
500
Which continent is this?
Europe
500
What is a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs?
Fjord
500
Which direction is the Indian Ocean FROM Australia?
West
500
What type of map would you use if you wanted to see countries, states, cities, and capitals?
Political map
500
What is the address of the school you attend, including the zip code?
1010 West Greene Street
Cheraw, South Carolina 29520