​Look at this map of Deer Creek Village.

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You will need to use your knowledge of maps to answer the next few questions about this map.

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Do your best and use what you know!​

​Click this link to watch a video about physical and political maps

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WmoMQdUGGM​

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A political map shows the edges, or boundaries, of states, counties, or countries. Some political maps show roads, lakes, buildings, or bridges.

This is a political road map of Ohio. See the states that border Ohio and the major red roadways.

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Political Map

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A physical map uses shapes and shading to show landforms, mountains, valleys, flat plains, and rivers. The higher the hills and mountains the bumpier they look.​

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This is a physical map of Ohio

Different kinds of maps​

Maps sometimes have a grid. Grids Make it easier to find places. Check out the map of Lakeville. Letters A-E are on the left side and numbers 1-5 are across the bottom. We could stay in a hotel located near A3.​

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See the title, map key, and grid​ all being used for this map.

​Grid Maps

​Yay! you did it!