Finding Your Way

Takeaways

Requirements

Complete the following requirements.

1. Do the following:
   1. Using a map of your city or town, locate where you live.
   2. Draw a map for a friend so he or she can locate your home, a park, a school, or other locations in your neighborhood. Use symbols to show parks, buildings, trees, and water. You can invent your own symbols. Be sure to include a key so your symbols can be identified.
2. Do the following:
   1. Identify what a compass rose is and where it is on the map.
   2. Use a compass to identify which direction is north. Show how to determine which way is south, east, and west.
3. Go on a scavenger hunt using a compass, and locate an object with a compass.
4. Using a map and compass, go on a hike or walk with your den or family.