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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Maps and Directions

EVS lesson 28: Maps and directions · Set 159 · 40 questions
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Remember (Clockwise: N, E, S, W): Clockwise order: north → east → south → west. Turning right moves one step clockwise; turning left moves one step back; behind you is the opposite direction. Opposites: north ↔ south, east ↔ west, north-east ↔ south-west, south-east ↔ north-west. If A is north of B, then B is south of A. Maps: north at the top, a key explains the symbols, a scale shows real distances, blue shows water.

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  1. 1.🧭 You face north and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
  2. 2.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your right? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
  3. 3.🗺️ The bank is to the south of the library. In which direction is the library from the bank? (a) east (b) north-west (c) south (d) north
  4. 4.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the top? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  5. 5.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your right? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  6. 6.🌅 In which direction does the sun rise? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
  7. 7.🧭 You face east and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
  8. 8.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the bottom? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  9. 9.🧭 You face west and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
  10. 10.🧭 You face east and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  11. 11.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is behind you? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
  12. 12.🧭 You face north and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
  13. 13.🗺️ The playground is to the east of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the playground? (a) west (b) north-east (c) south-east (d) east
  14. 14.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is behind you? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
  15. 15.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and west? (a) north-east (b) south-east (c) north-west (d) south-west
  16. 16.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your left? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  17. 17.🗺️ The park is to the north of the bank. In which direction is the bank from the park? (a) north (b) south-west (c) north-west (d) south
  18. 18.🧭 Which direction is halfway between north and west? (a) south-east (b) north-east (c) south-west (d) north-west
  19. 19.🗺️ The bank is to the south-west of the playground. In which direction is the playground from the bank? (a) south (b) north (c) north-east (d) south-east
  20. 20.🗺️ The hospital is to the north-east of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the hospital? (a) north-east (b) west (c) north (d) south-west
  21. 21.🧭 You face north and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  22. 22.📏 Which part of a map tells you how far apart places really are? (a) the colours (b) the key (c) the title (d) the scale
  23. 23.🗺️ The railway station is to the west of the school. In which direction is the school from the railway station? (a) north (b) south (c) south-east (d) east
  24. 24.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is behind you? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
  25. 25.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the left? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
  26. 26.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and east? (a) south-east (b) north-west (c) north-east (d) south-west
  27. 27.🧭 You face west and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
  28. 28.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the right? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  29. 29.🧭 You face south and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
  30. 30.🗺️ The hospital is to the south-west of the library. In which direction is the library from the hospital? (a) north (b) west (c) north-east (d) north-west
  31. 31.🗺️ The bus stop is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the bus stop? (a) south (b) south-east (c) north (d) west
  32. 32.🧭 You face south and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
  33. 33.🗺️ The playground is to the east of the railway station. In which direction is the railway station from the playground? (a) north-west (b) west (c) north (d) east
  34. 34.🗺️ The library is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the library? (a) north-west (b) south-west (c) south (d) east
  35. 35.🗺️ The market is to the north-west of the park. In which direction is the park from the market? (a) west (b) south-east (c) north-west (d) east
  36. 36.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your left? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  37. 37.🗺️ The post office is to the south-west of the park. In which direction is the park from the post office? (a) north-east (b) south (c) east (d) north
  38. 38.🗺️ The railway station is to the east of the fire station. In which direction is the fire station from the railway station? (a) west (b) south-east (c) north-east (d) south-west
  39. 39.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your right? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  40. 40.🗺️ The school is to the north-west of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the school? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) south-east (d) north

Answer key

  1. south
  2. west
  3. north
  4. north
  5. north
  6. east
  7. west
  8. south
  9. south
  10. north
  11. east
  12. west
  13. west
  14. south
  15. south-west
  16. north
  17. south
  18. north-west
  19. north-east
  20. south-west
  21. east
  22. the scale
  23. east
  24. north
  25. west
  26. south-east
  27. north
  28. east
  29. west
  30. north-east
  31. south
  32. north
  33. west
  34. south
  35. south-east
  36. south
  37. north-east
  38. west
  39. south
  40. south-east

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