Map Components Worksheet
A worksheet for Grade 1 students to learn about basic map components like compass rose, legend, and symbols.
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Map Components Fun!
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Look at the pictures to help you!
1. What does a compass rose show you on a map?
Where the treasure is hidden
The directions (North, South, East, West)
How big the map is
What colors are on the map
2. A small picture on a map that stands for a real thing is called a .
3. A map legend helps you understand what the symbols on a map mean.
True
False
4. Match the map part to what it shows.
a. Compass Rose
i. Tells what symbols mean
b. Legend
ii. Shows directions
5. Draw a simple symbol that could be used on a map to show a tree. Label your drawing.
Look at this map. Can you find the compass rose and the legend?
