Globes
Shape of a globe
Sphere
There are ___ continents on earth
seven
Tell you where something is located and how to get there
Maps
These show directions on a map
Compass Rose
A dry area that gets little to no rain. Can be cold or hot
desert
A globe is a model of the _____.
Earth
A huge chunk of land
continent
Explain what the symbols mean on a map
map key
Weather patterns that are the same year after year
Climate
As you climb up these, it gets colder
mountains
Globes can show these 3 things
continents, countries, oceans
Which 3 countries are located on North America
Canada, United States, Mexico
Letters and numbers along the margins of a map
Coordinates
Places near these have the coldest climates
North and South Poles
An area that gets plenty rain and has lots of plants
rainforest
There are _____ oceans on earth
five
We live on this continent
North America
How far it is from one place to another
distance
North, East, South, West
An area near a body of water with lots of sand
beach
Places near this have the hottest climates
equator
We live in this state
Louisiana
You can measure distance on a map with this
map scale
These maps show boundaries
Political Map
These maps show landforms like mountains and oceans
Physical map