Map Skills Review
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Social Studies, Geography
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4th - 7th Grade
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Rachael Miller
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6 Slides • 7 Questions
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Map Skills
Let's review some basic map skills to make our Sense of Place work richer.
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Let's start by reviewing the parts of a map.
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Map Title
The title of a map tells you what subject matter the map highlights.
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Multiple Choice
The title of this map is _________.
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Map Scale
The scale of a map shows you how much distance in real life is represented by specific lengths on a map.
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Fill in the Blanks
How many miles does 1 inch represent on this map?
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Compass Rose
Most of the time, the upper edge of a map will be north. Check for a compass inset to be sure.
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Open Ended
If the upper edge of a map is north, what direction is the lower edge?
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Multiple Choice
What country is on the northern border of the featured area on this map?
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Multiple Choice
Which state is on the western edge of this map?
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Map Legend or Key
The legend or key on a map shows you what different colored lines and symbols represent.
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Multiple Choice
What color line are roads and highways marked in?
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Multiple Choice
What does a circle represent?
Map Skills
Let's review some basic map skills to make our Sense of Place work richer.
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