Map key tests and assessments for Grade 1 students

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🧭 A map key (or legend) tells you what the symbols on a map mean.
• 🌲 Symbols can represent real things like trees, buildings, or water.
• 📍 Different colors on a map can show different things, like land height or how deep the water is.
• 📏 A map scale helps you understand how far apart things are in real life. For example, 1 inch on the map might equal 1 mile.
• ⬆️ A compass rose shows you the directions: North, South, East, and West.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. What does a map key tell you?
   1. What the symbols on a map mean.
   2. Where to bury treasure.
   3. How to fold a map.
2. What might a tree symbol on a map represent?
   1. A school.
   2. A real tree or forest.
   3. A house.
3. What can different colors on a map show?
   1. How many people live there.
   2. Different types of weather.
   3. Land height or water depth.
4. What does a map scale help you understand?
   1. How to draw a map.
   2. How far apart things are in real life.
   3. How old the map is.
5. What directions does a compass rose show?
   1. Up, Down, Left, Right.
   2. North, South, East, West.
   3. Fast, Slow, Stop, Go.
6. If a symbol looks like a house, what does it likely represent on the map?
   1. A river.
   2. A mountain.
   3. A building.
7. What is another name for a map key?
   1. A map legend.
   2. A map secret.
   3. A map code.