| A | B |
| North Pole | Farthest point north on the globe |
| South Pole | Farthest point south on the globe |
| equator | Imaginary line between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres |
| continents | large land masses |
| oceans | large bodies of water |
| globe | round map of the world |
| symbol | something that stands for something else |
| map key | a description of map symbols |
| Prime Meridian | With the International Date Line, runs between the Easter and Western Hemispheres |
| International Date Line | With the Prime Meridian, runs between the Easter and Western Hemispheres |
| Western Hemsiphere | Western half of the Earth |
| Eastern Hemsiphere | Eastern half of the Earth |
| Northern Hemsiphere | Northern half of the Earth |
| Southern Hemsiphere | Southern half of the Earth |