What is a Map?
 

A map is a drawing that represents
a geographical area.

Map of the world
 

 Maps of our country
   		Maps of our state
 Maps of your town
 

There are lots of different kinds of maps. They are all give you lots of information.

Maps have several parts
 

  • Title

  • Legend

  • Scale
The Title tells you what information the map is telling you. The Legend tells you what each symbol
or color means.		 The Scale tells you how to measure distance on the map.

                    

 Carefully look at the map below.
Read each question and click on the best choice for each question.
 

 
 

 

What is the title of this map?
What do the blue rectangles mean?
Where is White Mountain?


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