Social Studies and Maps

We have been talking about maps in Social Studies this week.

The following are some of the things we have discussed:
What are maps used for:
What things might you see/find on a map:
In which state were you born:
What city do you currently live in: LOL Most said Utah..
What would we find if we walked north, south, east or west from the school:
What direction from school do you live:
What is a Compass Rose:
A compass rose, sometimes called a windrose, or Rose of the Winds, is a figure on a compass, map, nautical chart, or monument used to display the orientation of the cardinal directions: North, East, South, and West—and their intermediate points.
Compass rose – Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compass_rose
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