Maps
123 Second Drive, Springfield Illinois
Is this a relative or absolute location?
Absolute
What are the four directions on a compass rose?
Mountain
People move from one place to another.
migrate
You would find Eleanor here
rural
Near the McDonalds and across from the park.
Is this a relative or absolute location?
Relative
What helps you measure distances between two places on a map?
Map Scale
High land with a rounded top
Hill
A safe place near land where ships are tied up.
Harbor
Your would find lots of tall buildings here.
urban
What do we call a small community?
Town
North America
The area of land between hills or mountains is called what?
Valley
Air, land, water and life around us is called this.
environment
You would find many kinds of transportation and people living in tall apartments here.
urban
Map use pictures to stand in for real things or places. We call these pictures what?
Symbols
Name the five oceans.
Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian, Arctic
We live on this type of landform.
Plain
Anthing from nature that people use.
Natural resources
You would find fewer tall buildings and less people here.
suburb
Another word for a map key. It tells what the symbols mean.
Legend
What are the seven continents?
North American, South America, Australia, Asai, Europe, Antartica,Africa
A high area of land with a flat top.
Plateau
A community near a city with houses, yards, stores.
Suburb
Lots of crops and barns found here.
rural