1. Map Skills Review SOL 3.5 & 3.6 By Terry Smith Driver Elementary
Adapted from D. Showker

2. Half of a sphere (globe); created by the prime meridian or the equator

3. Hemisphere

4. Tells what the map is about

5. Map Title

6. The feature on the map that shows the distance between two places

7. Distance Scale

8. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

9. Prime Meridian

10. A symbol that represents something real on earth

11. Map Symbol

12. A box on the map that explains what each symbol means

13. Map Key or Legend

14. An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

15. Equator

16. The continent where China is located.

17. ASIA

18. The symbol that shows us the directions North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest

19. COMPASS ROSE

20. North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica

21. SEVEN CONTINENTS  

22. The capital of Virginia.

23.   RICHMOND

24. The Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern

25. OCEANS

26. What is a round model of the earth?

27. A globe

28.   The _________ is a feature used to measure the distance between two places on a map.

29. distance scale

30. A legend is another name for _______.

31. map key

32. How is a map different from a globe?

33. A map is a flat picture of the Earth, and a globe is a model of the Earth.

34. What is the name of this river in Virginia?

35. James River

36. Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

37. Atlantic Ocean

38. Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

39. Pacific Ocean

40. Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

41. Arctic Ocean

42. Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

43. Indian Ocean

44. What continent is shown in red on this map?

45. Antarctica

46. What continent is shown in purple on this map?

47. South America

48. What continent is shown in orange on this map?

49. Australia

50. What continent is shown in blue on this map?

51. Africia

52. What color is the of the continent that you live on?

53. Green – North America