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Maps and Globes 3rd grade
Maps and Globes 3rd grade
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Intro to map skills for grade 3
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1
A_____________ is a flat picture of the world or part of the world. (HINT:
Two
-dimensional.)
globe
map key
equator
map
2
A _________ is a line of longitude at that passes through the north and south poles.
Prime Meridian
Equator
North Pole
South Pole
3
What is the purpose of a map legend?
to tell you the name of the map
to tell you where to go
to tell you what the symbols mean
to tell you a story
4
The object that you use to tell direction is called
direction compass
direction flower
compass rose
direction shower
5
Arrow A could be pointing to the _____________.
The Equator
The Prime Meridian
6
A ____________ is a list of map symbols and their meanings. (HINT: Also called a "map legend").
map key
map title
map grid
map box
7
The imaginary BELT around the earth, dividing it into northern & southern hemispheres.
compass rose
prime meridian
equator
8
What is northeast of the swimming pool?
a park
a library
a candy store
a school
9
What is located at F-5
a library
a park
a candy store
a school
10
The imaginary line dividing the globe in half is called _________.
hemisphere
globe
11
A map that shows the boundaries between cities and states is a ______________ map.
physical
political
12
A ______________ is a book of maps.
atlas
compass
prime meridian
maps
13
A person who makes maps using symbols, a legend, grids, and a scale is called a ___________.
gridder
scientist
cartographer
mapper
14
The 3-dimensional sphere which shows the map of Earth.
globe
compass rose
15
The study of maps is _____________.
geography
geology
16
How many parks are on this map?
2
9
6
3
