Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Maps and Directions

EVS lesson 28: Maps and directions · Set 455 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🌅 In which direction does the sun rise? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
2. 2.🧭 You face east and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
3. 3.🗺️ What does blue colour on a map usually show? (a) mountains (b) roads (c) deserts (d) water
4. 4.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your left? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
5. 5.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is behind you? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
6. 6.🧭 You face south and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
7. 7.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is behind you? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
8. 8.🗺️ The playground is to the north-east of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the playground? (a) north-west (b) north-east (c) north (d) south-west
9. 9.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your left? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
10. 10.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your right? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
11. 11.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is behind you? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
12. 12.🧭 Which direction is halfway between north and west? (a) south-east (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) north-west
13. 13.🗺️ What is the box on a map that explains its symbols called? (a) the scale (b) the compass (c) the key (d) the title
14. 14.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the top? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
15. 15.🗺️ The police station is to the south of the market. In which direction is the market from the police station? (a) east (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) north
16. 16.🗺️ The bus stop is to the south of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the bus stop? (a) south-west (b) south-east (c) north (d) north-west
17. 17.🧭 You face north and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
18. 18.🧭 You face west and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
19. 19.🧭 You face south and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
20. 20.🧭 You face north and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
21. 21.🌇 In which direction does the sun set? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
22. 22.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your right? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
23. 23.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your right? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
24. 24.🧭 You face south and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
25. 25.🗺️ The library is to the north-east of the school. In which direction is the school from the library? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) north (d) north-west
26. 26.🧭 You face west and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
27. 27.🧭 Which direction is halfway between north and east? (a) north-east (b) north-west (c) south-east (d) south-west
28. 28.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the left? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
29. 29.🗺️ The railway station is to the west of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the railway station? (a) east (b) south-east (c) south (d) west
30. 30.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and west? (a) north-west (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) south-east
31. 31.🧭 You face east and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
32. 32.🧭 You face west and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
33. 33.🗺️ The library is to the south-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the library? (a) south-west (b) north-east (c) east (d) north-west
34. 34.🗺️ The police station is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the police station? (a) south-east (b) south (c) north (d) south-west
35. 35.🗺️ The market is to the south-west of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the market? (a) north-west (b) south-west (c) south (d) north-east
36. 36.🗺️ The school is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the school? (a) north (b) south (c) south-east (d) north-west
37. 37.🧭 The needle of a compass points to the ___. (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
38. 38.🗺️ The fire station is to the north of the railway station. In which direction is the railway station from the fire station? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
39. 39.🗺️ The post office is to the north-east of the railway station. In which direction is the railway station from the post office? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) south-west
40. 40.🗺️ The market is to the south-east of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the market? (a) north-east (b) north-west (c) north (d) south-east

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