1. Using Map Symbols

2. Using Map Symbols
Area Symbols – use colours to represent large features, such as green for parks or forests, and blue for a lake.
Forest
Lake

3. Using Map Symbols
Line Symbols – either connect places to one another (as a road does), or divide up areas (as boundaries do.
Major Roads –
Two lane, hard surface
Minor Roads –
Two lane, loose surface

4. Using Map Symbols
Point Symbols – are simple pictures or icons that show the location of places or services, including hospitals, airports, houses, and schools.
Tourist Information
Airport

5. Seatwork Take out a lined sheet of paper. Put your name on it.
Complete questions 1, 2 a,b,c,d and 3 a,b on p. 9 in the textbook.
Hand in your work when it is completed.
Complete Questions 13 a) & b) found on p. 10 in the textbook. Quietly double check your answers with a classmate when you are done!