Geography Skills

A model of Earth

• Sphere

• Globe

• Ball

• Turtle

This tells you what a map shows.

• Map Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Title

• Map Scale

An area that shares the same physical or human characteristics

• Globe

• Landform

• Climate

• Region

The imaginary line that extends around the center of Earth.

• Climate

• Equator

• Region

• Continent

The usual weather pattern in a place over a period of time.

• Climate

• Weather

• Equator

• Compass Rose

The exact location of something.

• Region

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Map Legend

Half of a sphere.

• Egg

• Hemisphere

• octipus

• flat tire

This shows the distance on a map.

• Map Legend

• Map Symbol

• Map Title

• Map scale

This defines the symbols on a map.

• Map Title

• Map Legend

• Map Symbol

• Map Scale

This describes a place in relation to another place.

• Absolute location

• Relative Location

• Map Scale

• Globe