Map Skills - Ms. Aguirre

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Geography, Social Studies

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3rd - 5th Grade

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Paola Aguirre

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Map Skills - Ms. Aguirre

4th Grade Social Studies

What do you know?

But FIRST!

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Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What is latitude?

Horizontal or flat lines that circle the Earth

Vertical lines that circle the Earth

An exercise machine

You come late to class and your teacher is upset

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What is longitude?

Horizontal or flat lines that circle the Earth

Vertical lines that circle the Earth

A kind of lobster

A kind of worm

Multiple Select

What do you know?

What is the Equator?

Select all answers that are true.

Divides Northern & Southern Hemispheres

Divides Eastern & Western Hemispheres

The belt of the Earth!

The country where Ms. Aguirre was born

Multiple Choice

North, South, East and West are all called the ____________________ directions.

Main

Cardinal

Four

Intermediate

Multiple Choice

What are the directions BETWEEN the 4 main directions called?

Minor

Cardinal

Eight

Intermediate

Multiple Choice

Which direction is this?

North

South

North East

West

Multiple Choice

Which direction is this?

North

South West

East South

West South

Believe it or Not!

Map Skills Still Matter!

Believe it or Not!

Map Skills Still Matter!

Once Upon a Time..

People read maps to travel to new or distant places...

To use spatial reasoning...

Believe it or Not!

Map Skills Still Matter!

today..

People use GPS/phones to navigate to new places
But maps still help us!

To understand the world in new ways!

Map Skills Practice:

Navigating the Sunshine State!

Starting from Jacksonville...

which direction is Walt Disney World?

Map Skills Practice:

Navigating the Sunshine State!

Starting from Jacksonville...

which direction is Walt Disney World?

Answer:

SOUTH!

Navigating the Sunshine State!

Starting from ORLANDO...

which direction is Walt Disney World?

Navigating the Sunshine State!

Answer:

SOUTHWEST!

Starting from ORLANDO...

which direction is Walt Disney World?

Map Skills Practice:

As soon as you get to the parking lot, your service dog (Luisa!) plops down. She's so thirsty!

Which direction is the nearest dog water station?

First Stop!

Luisa Needs Water!

Multiple Choice

Which direction is the Service Dog Break Station?

** You are starting from the parking lot **

North

South

North West

West

Your little sister has been crying ALL MORNING about wanting to see the penguins.

Which direction will you have to go to find the penguins?

Next Stop!

Your Sister Needs Penguins!

Multiple Choice

Which direction is the Tuxedo Coast?

** You are starting at the Service Dog Break Station**

North

South

North East

West

Your visit to the zoo happened on a special day: the Malayan Tigers Birthday!

Which direction is their birthday party?

Next Stop!

Tiger Birthday Party!

Multiple Choice

Which direction is the Land of the Tiger?

** You are starting from the Tuxedo Coast**

North

South West

North East

West

FINAL STOP!

The (Real) Jaguars

Map Skills - Ms. Aguirre

4th Grade Social Studies

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