Week 2 Social Studies Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. a tool used to determine the absolute location on a map using grid lines and coordinates
  2. 6. creates maps and decides what to include on them
  3. 9. shows whether a place is usually warm or cold and wet or dry
  4. 10. explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent
  5. 12. the study of weather over time
  6. 13. maps that were were drawn or printed in the past and are used to show geographical ideas of the times and places in which they were produced
  7. 14. numbers, letters, or both along the margins of a map that help you find a place's location
  8. 16. a map that shows the natural features of an area
Down
  1. 1. describes the exact location of a place by using longitude and latitude
  2. 2. maps that identify community cultures and resources
  3. 3. north, south, east, west
  4. 5. shows the distance on a map
  5. 7. a map that shows the borders of regions, countries, states, and cities
  6. 8. a map used to show the overall distribution of the population within a particular area or region
  7. 11. a round model of the Earth showing where water, land, and countries are located
  8. 12. a symbol that shows the cardinal directions
  9. 15. drawings of places around the world that show where places are located and how to get there