To solve this map skills worksheet, we need to follow the directions using the compass rose. The compass shows that North is up, South is down, East is right, and West is left.
Here is the step-by-step breakdown:
1.
Color the box NORTH of the Gas Pump GREEN.
* Find the gas pump (it's in the middle row on the left).
* Look North (up). The box above it has trees.
*
Result: The box with the
Trees should be colored Green.
2.
Color the box WEST of the Coffee Cup PURPLE.
* Find the coffee cup (it's in the middle row on the right).
* Look West (left). The box to its left has a church.
*
Result: The box with the
Church should be colored Purple.
3.
Color the box SOUTH of the Church ORANGE.
* Find the church (it's in the middle row, center).
* Look South (down). The box below it has a hotel.
*
Result: The box with the
Hotel should be colored Orange.
4.
Color the box EAST of the House PINK.
* Find the house (it's in the top row, center).
* Look East (right). The box to its right has a truck.
*
Result: The box with the
Truck should be colored Pink.
5.
Color the box WEST of the Truck BROWN.
* Find the truck (it's in the top row on the right).
* Look West (left). The box to its left has the house.
*
Result: The box with the
House should be colored Brown.
6.
Color the box SOUTH of the Gas Pump RED.
* Find the gas pump (it's in the middle row on the left).
* Look South (down). The box below it has flowers.
*
Result: The box with the
Flowers should be colored Red.
Final Answer:
1. Trees: Green
2. Church: Purple
3. Hotel: Orange
4. Truck: Pink
5. House: Brown
6. Flowers: Red
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of map work worksheet.