Map Parts

Map Parts

Grade 2 · Social Studies · 39 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify the basic parts of a map, like the title, key, and compass rose.

Warm-Up Video

Vids4Kids.tv · 3:27

Learn About Maps - Symbols, Map Key, Compass Rose

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    A map uses symbols to represent different places.

  • 2

    A map key tells you what the symbols on a map mean.

  • 3

    A compass rose shows you the directions on a map.

Practice Questions

8 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name three things that are found on a map.

Teacher Guide

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