Exploring the Compass Rose
A worksheet for second graders to learn about the cardinal and intermediate directions on a compass rose.
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TextFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort Answer
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SS.2.G.1.2social studiesgeographycompass rosedirectionsgrade 2
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Exploring the Compass Rose
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the compass rose to help you.
A compass rose shows us directions. It helps us know where we are going and how to find places on a map.
1. The four main directions are called directions.
2. The sun rises in the .
3. If you are facing North, South is you.
4. West is to your if you are facing North.
5. Which direction is opposite to East?
a
North
b
South
c
West
d
East
6. The sun sets in the North.
T
True
F
False
7. Name the four cardinal directions.