Things on a Map
The name or kind of map
Title
A drawing that shows what places look like from above and where they are located
Map
A map of the earth that is shaped like a ball
Globe
I live in the town of
Christiansburg
The state of Virginia is located in the _______ of the United States of America
Country
A list of shapes and symbols used on a map and an explanation of what each stands for
A way of looking at things from above
Bird's Eye view
An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
Equator
Christiansburg is located in _____ County
Montgomery
The _______ is a border between the countries of the Unites States of America and Mexico
Rio Grande River
These lakes are at the top of the map of the Unites States of America
Great Lakes
A symbol that shows directions (N, E, S & W) on a map
Compass Rose
The 5 large bodies of water on the Earth are called...
Oceans
Montgomery County is locaded in the state of ____
Virginia
The United States of America is on the continent of ____
North America
These mountains are in the Western part of the United States of America
Rocky Mountains
Stand for something real and helps us locate where something is
Symbol
The seven large bodies of land on the Earth are called...
Continents
Richmond is the name of my state ______
Capital
This river goes across Virginia
James River
This river goes all the way from the top of the map of the United States to the bottom
Mississippi River
Lists the symbols on a map and what they stand for
Map legend
There are 5 of these on the Earth
Oceans
I live near these mountains
Appalachian Mountains
There are 7 of these on the Earth
Continents