map symbols
compass (and some map) knowledge
trail markers
100

airport !!

100

what is the name of each direction?

100

right turn


200

church !!

200

using a compass, show what red in the shed is.

200

straight.

300

campsite !!

300

name two parts of a map.

examples: legend, scale, title, compass rose, grid

300

what is a trail marker?

ex: a trail marker helps clarify what trail you're on, which is why it stays the same color the entire time. understanding trail markers can help you know where to go, even when you can't understand the map or the actual trail isn't visible.

400

railroad !!

400

what is the difference between true north and magnetic north?

true north is a fixed point on a globe, whereas magnetic north is the direction that a compass needle points as it aligns with Earth's magnetic field.

400

trail start

500

contour lines !!


500

true or false: longitude is the measurement north and south of the prime meridian.

false! longitude is east and west of the prime meridian and latitude is north and south.

500

left turn.