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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Nystrom's Hands On Map Skills for lessons 6 through 9
Practice the content for map work from lessons 6-9.
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| map legend | a tool that explains the purpose of a map and the lines, symbols, and colors used on a map |
| scale bar | a measuring line that helps you figure out distance on a map |
| compass rose | a symbol that tells you where the cardinal directions-north, south, east, and west-are positioned. |
| cardinal directions | the major directions of north, south, east, and west |
| intermediate directions | the directons between the main directions: northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest |
| reference point | the starting place |
| destination | the place you go to |
| mileage | distance in miles |
| physical map | map that shows landforms and water features and shading that shows how flat or rugged the land surface is; also shows elevation |
| political map | map shows the names and boundaries of countries, the location of cities and other human-made features of a place |
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Grade Six World Geography, Challenger Team |
Belmonte Middle School |
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