5 Themes
Parts of a Map
Maps and Tools
Map Coordinates
Completely Random
100

How and why people and things move and are connected

Movement

100

Half of the globe

Hemisphere

100

A round model of the Earth that shows its shape, lands, and directions as they truly relate to one another 

Globe

100

Coordinates of Portland?


46oN, 123oW

100

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

Mercury

200

Areas that share common characteristics

Region

200

Shows where cardinal directions are positioned

Compass Rose

200

A flat drawing of all or part of the Earth's surface 

Map

200

Coordinates of Fargo


47oN, 97oW

200

What is the largest continent?

Asia

300

Where something is - can be absolute (exact) or relative (using directions with a landmark)

Location

300

Shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on Earth

Map Scale

300

People who create maps

Cartographers

300

Denver


39oN, 104oW

300

What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?

Hedwig

400

The relationship between people and their environment

Human-Environment Interaction

400

Explains symbols, colors, and lines on a map

Key

400

Shows physical features of an area 

Physical Map

400

Niagara Falls


43oN,79oW

400

What is the past tense of the verb “go”?

Went

500

Describes physical or human characteristics that make a location unique or different 

Place

500

Tells you what information the map is showing

Title

500

Shows political units such as countries, states, counties, cities, etc. 

Political Map

500

Phoenix


33oN, 112oW

500

Which famous artist cut off his own ear?

Vincent Van Gogh

600

Shows things like migrations, battles, etc. 

Historical Map