Let’s go step by step using the map and compass directions.
Remember:
- North is up
- South is down
- East is right
- West is left
We’ll use the Map Key to know what each picture means.
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1. What is north of the bench?
Find the bench on the map — it’s in the bottom middle.
North of it (up) is the sandbox.
✔ Answer: sandbox
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2. What is east of the sandbox?
Sandbox is in the center.
East (right) of it is the roundabout.
✔ Answer: roundabout
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3. What is west of the hopscotch?
Hopscotch is top right.
West (left) of it are the swings.
✔ Answer: swings
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4. What is south of the monkey bars?
Monkey bars are on the left side, middle row.
South (down) of them is the seesaw.
✔ Answer: seesaw
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5. What is north of the slide?
Slide is bottom right.
North (up) of it is the roundabout.
✔ Answer: roundabout
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6. What is east of the seesaw?
Seesaw is bottom left.
East (right) of it is the bench.
✔ Answer: bench
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7. What is south of the roundabout?
Roundabout is center right.
South (down) of it is the slide.
✔ Answer: slide
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8. What is west of the bench?
Bench is bottom middle.
West (left) of it is the seesaw.
✔ Answer: seesaw
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Final Answer:
1. sandbox
2. roundabout
3. swings
4. seesaw
5. roundabout
6. bench
7. slide
8. seesaw
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of printable worksheet reading a map and globe.