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Mapping Skills Worksheet for Grade 6

The document is a worksheet for Grade 6 students focusing on map skills. It includes questions about map features, the use of an atlas, and practical map drawing activities. Students are required to identify geographical elements and create a map with specific symbols and labels.

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Mapping Skills Worksheet for Grade 6

The document is a worksheet for Grade 6 students focusing on map skills. It includes questions about map features, the use of an atlas, and practical map drawing activities. Students are required to identify geographical elements and create a map with specific symbols and labels.

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■ Mapping Skills Worksheet – Grade 6

Answer the questions below. Use your atlas and what you have learned about maps to complete the
activities.

Part A: Features of a Map


1. Name 3 important features of a map.
2. What does a compass rose show?
3. What is the purpose of a map scale?
4. Why do we need a legend (key) on a map?

Part B: Using the Atlas


5. Use your atlas to find St. Vincent and the Grenadines. List two neighboring islands.
6. Identify the ocean to the east of the Caribbean region.
7. What are the latitude and longitude coordinates of St. Vincent (approximate)?
8. Use your atlas to locate Kingstown. What symbol is used to show it on the map?

Part C: Map Practice


On the outline map provided by your teacher: 1. Draw a compass rose and label North, South, East,
and West. 2. Add a title at the top of the map. 3. Create a simple legend showing: - A square for towns -
A line for rivers - A triangle for mountains 4. Label Kingstown, Georgetown, and Barrouallie.

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