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Maps and Globes
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Drag the squares in the gray area and drop them in the matching squares in the blue area below.
If you drop a square in the correct spot, it will disappear.
If you make a mistake, the square will return to its original spot.
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Varies
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Atlas
A Map is 2D and can show the whole world or smaller locations. A globe always shows the whole world.
Pacific Ocea
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Atlantic Ocean
North America
No, because not all maps show the whole world
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Varies
You look at the symbols on the map key to identify roads, places, trees, parks, etc. on a map.
State Map
A box that shows what symbols represent certain items on the map.
Map Key
Equator
Compass Rose
A flat, 2D, picture of the world, continent, country, state, town, road, park, etc.
Prime Meridian
North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
Blue
Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
Varies
A 3D representation of the Earth.
Name the ocean to the east of North America.
What is the imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
Name all 7 continents.
How do you use a map key?
Which is the largest ocean?
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its Environmental features. see p. 16 and17
Will you always be able to see the equator on a map? Why or why not?
What is the difference between a map and globe?
What is the name of the reference book filled with maps?
What is the name of the tool which tells direction?
Name the ocean to the west of North America.
On which hemispheres is the United States located?
Name the continent we live on.
Describe a map.
What is the imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What color usually represents water on a map?
What sort of map would I look at to find directions from Cheshire to New Haven?
What is a map key?
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its population. see p. 18 and 19
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its physical features. see p. 10 and 11
What are the cardinal and intermediate directions found on the compass rose?
Which is the northern most ocean?
Describe the globe.
Name all four oceans.
Where should I look to find the symbol for a school?

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Name the continent we live on.North America
Name all 7 continents.North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its population. see p. 18 and 19Varies
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its physical features. see p. 10 and 11Varies
Using the atlas, choose one continent and describe its Environmental features. see p. 16 and17Varies
Name the ocean to the east of North America.Atlantic Ocean
Name the ocean to the west of North America.Pacific Ocean
Name all four oceans.Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Which is the northern most ocean?Arctic Ocean
Which is the largest ocean?Pacific Ocea
What is the name of the tool which tells direction?Compass Rose
Where should I look to find the symbol for a school?Map Key
What is a map key?A box that shows what symbols represent certain items on the map.
How do you use a map key?You look at the symbols on the map key to identify roads, places, trees, parks, etc. on a map.
What are the cardinal and intermediate directions found on the compass rose?North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
Describe a map.A flat, 2D, picture of the world, continent, country, state, town, road, park, etc.
What is the name of the reference book filled with maps?Atlas
What color usually represents water on a map?Blue
Will you always be able to see the equator on a map? Why or why not?No, because not all maps show the whole world
What sort of map would I look at to find directions from Cheshire to New Haven?State Map
Describe the globe.A 3D representation of the Earth.
What is the difference between a map and globe?A Map is 2D and can show the whole world or smaller locations. A globe always shows the whole world.
What is the imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?Equator
What is the imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?Prime Meridian
On which hemispheres is the United States located?Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere