Maps are like special drawings that show us where things are! They help us find our way around our neighborhood, our town, and even the whole world! Learning about map rules and safety helps us understand how to use maps correctly and stay safe while exploring. We'll learn about important symbols, directions, and how to ask for help if we ever get lost.
This worksheet will help you learn important vocabulary, practice using maps, and think about how to stay safe when you're out and about. Remember, maps are tools that make our adventures even more fun and safe!
Match the word with its meaning:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Compass Rose | A. A drawing that shows directions (North, South, East, West) |
| 2. Map Key | B. A place where you can get help if you are lost |
| 3. Landmark | C. Explains what the symbols on a map mean |
| 4. Direction | D. A familiar or easily seen object that helps you know where you are |
| 5. Safe Place | E. The path you follow to get from one place to another |
| 6. Route | F. The way you should travel. |
Use the words from the box to fill in the blanks.
Words: North, South, Key, Map, Directions, Safe
A _______ is a drawing that shows us where things are. The _______ shows what the symbols on the map mean. The compass rose shows us the _______, like _______, East, West, and _______. It's important to know _______ routes and _______ places in case you get lost.
Imagine you are going on a treasure hunt using a map. What are three important things you should remember to stay safe during your adventure?
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