Map Skills 1
Map Skills 2
Map Skills 3
Map
Skills 4
Map
Skills 5
100

A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.

Compass Rose

100

A map is a ______ of the Earth.

Drawing

Picture

100

Tells the name of the map

Title

100

A globe is a model of the Earth shaped like a ______.

Sphere

Ball

100

What continent do we live on?

North America

200

Draw a compass rose with the 4 Cardinal Directions.

200

What is half of the earth called?

Hemisphere

200

Which continent is furthest South?

Antarctica

200

Part of a map that shows symbols that stand for something on the map

Map key

200

Name the five oceans

Arctic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Southern Ocean

300

What direction is Ms. Harriott's desk from your desks?

Northwest


300

What direction is Mrs. Soto's desk from your desks?

South

300

Which imaginary lines splits the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere?

The Equator

300

Name the seven continents

Africa

Antarctica

Asia

Australia

Europe

North America

South America

300

Name one of the three important parts of a map

Map Key

Title

Compass Rose

400

Which ocean is the farthest North?

Arctic Ocean

400

Which ocean is East of Asia and West of North America?

Pacific Ocean

400

Which ocean is East of North America and West of Africa?

Atlantic Ocean

400

Which ocean is North of Antarctica?

Southern Ocean

400

Which ocean lies South of Asia?

Indian Ocean

Southern Ocean

500

Draw a compass rose with the 4 Cardinal Directions and 4 Intermediate Directions

500

A set of imaginary lines that go North to South are

Longitude

500

A set of imaginary lines that go East to West are

Latitude

500

What color do we use to label water on a map?

Blue

500

Which imaginary line splits the world into the western and eastern hemispheres?

The Prime Meridian