map elements

What does a map scale help do?

• Find cardinal directions

• Explain the map symbols

• Measure the distance between places

• Find the map title

What does a compass rose on a map do?

• shows cardinal directions

• shows what the symbols on the map mean

• measure the distance between places on a map

• explains the map title

What does a map key show?

• The cardinal directions

• What symbols on the map mean

• Distance between places on a map

• The map title

What is this an example of?

• compass rose

• map title

• scale

• map key

What is the title of this map?

• Legend

• Compass Rose

• Little Town Neighborhood

• Our Little Town Map

What is the arrow point to?

• scale

• compass rose

• title

• map key

What is this map missing?

• title

• map key

• compass rose

• scale

In which direction do you need to travel if you're going from the Post Office to Lake Little Town?

• North

• East

• South

• West

Which of these is NOT a cardinal direction?

• north

• south

• ratio

• east

Explains signs ,symbols and colours used In the map.

• Legend or key

• Title

• Grid