Mapping Skills

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Cardinal Directions

North, South, East and West

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Map

a small diagram of a larger place

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Intermediate Directions

Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast

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Compass Rose

a map tool that helps determine Cardinal and Intermediate directions

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Relative Location

When you use another place as a landmark to find a particular place

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Human Characteristics

Aspects or qualities of a place created by people (Examples: bridges, cities, highways

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Physical Characteristics

Natural aspects or qualities of the Earth (mountains, lkes, rivers)

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Map Scale

A tool used to approximate or estimate distance between two places on a map