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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.

Read and think

Open one card at a time, read the text together, and use the audio button when hearing the line once helps.

Read and think Text card

A blue line on a map often stands for a river or stream.

map symbol

Symbols help maps stay simple.

Example: Blue map lines often show water.

Read and think Text card

North, south, east, and west are the main directions.

direction words

These help us describe where places are.

Example: Directions improve map reading.

Read and think Text card

If the library is east of the school, you would move right on a standard north-up map.

location clue

Use direction words to compare one place with another.

Example: The library is east of the school.

Read and think Text card

Landmarks like a bridge, temple, park, or bus stand help people follow a route.

local geography

Landmarks make directions easier to understand.

Example: Landmarks help us navigate.

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