Maps
Where can you find digital maps?
The internet.
What are the blue and green parts of a globe?
Blue = seas and oceans
Green = land
What does a compass show us?
The four cardinal points: north (N), east (E), south (S), and west (W).
What do satnavs do?
Help drivers navigate the streets.
What does a globe show us? (general)
What the Earth looks like from space.
What does a street map show us?
The names and positions of the streets in a town or city.
What is an atlas?
A book with different maps on each page.
What is the invisible line through the centre of the Earth called?
Axis.
What does a map key tell us?
What the different colours, shapes and symbols on a map mean.
What does a wall map show us?
The continents and oceans on one flat poster.
What is the invisible line around the middle of the Earth called?
Equator.
What is a plan? (general)
A map of a room or building
What does a political map show us?
Countries, cities and towns.
Which two parts of the Earth does the Equator divide?
The Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
What does a plan show us? (specific)
The size and position of the furniture, doors, windows and walls.