Grade 4

Maps, directions, and local geography

Use map symbols, directions, and landmarks to understand local places more clearly.

Category: World Around Us 10 min Confident

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A map is a picture of a place from above. Symbols stand for real things, and directions help us explain location accurately.

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A Picture card

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map symbol

Symbols help maps stay simple.

Example: Blue map lines often show water.

N Picture card

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direction words

These help us describe where places are.

Example: Directions improve map reading.

I Picture card

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location clue

Use direction words to compare one place with another.

Example: The library is east of the school.

L Picture card

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local geography

Landmarks make directions easier to understand.

Example: Landmarks help us navigate.