| A | B |
| Map | It is a flat picture of a place |
| Globe | It is a round model of the earth |
| Continent | It is a large mass of land |
| How many continents are there | Seven |
| Ocean | It is a large body of salt water |
| How many oceans are there? | Four |
| Country | There are cities, towns, and villages in this place |
| City | It is a place where a large number of people live and work. |
| Capital | The government of a country is in here |
| Town | It is a place where many people live and work. It is larger than a village |
| Village | It is a small place where some people live. It is smaller than a town. |
| Compass Rose | Each map has one. It shows the cardinal directions |
| Cardinal Directions | North, South, East, and West |
| Intermediate Directions | Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest |
| The North Pole | It is the most northern place on earth |
| The South Pole | It is the most southern place on earth |
| The Equator | It is an imaginary circle around the earth |
| The Northern Hemisphere | It is the part of the earth from the equator to the North Pole |
| Sea | Large body of salt water. Smaller than an ocean |
| The Southern Hemisphere | It is the part of the earth from the equator to the South Pole |