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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Maps and Directions

EVS lesson 28: Maps and directions · Set 507 · 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.🌅 In which direction does the sun rise? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
  2. 2.🗺️ The police station is to the east of the playground. In which direction is the playground from the police station? (a) north-west (b) north-east (c) west (d) east
  3. 3.🧭 Which direction is halfway between north and west? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) south-east (d) north-west
  4. 4.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your right? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
  5. 5.🗺️ The hospital is to the south of the bank. In which direction is the bank from the hospital? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) north-west
  6. 6.🗺️ The fire station is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the fire station? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) south-west
  7. 7.🧭 You face south and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
  8. 8.🧭 You face east and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  9. 9.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your left? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
  10. 10.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the right? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
  11. 11.🧭 You face west and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
  12. 12.🗺️ The fire station is to the north of the hospital. In which direction is the hospital from the fire station? (a) south (b) west (c) south-west (d) north
  13. 13.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the bottom? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
  14. 14.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your right? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  15. 15.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the top? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
  16. 16.🧭 The needle of a compass points to the ___. (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
  17. 17.📏 Which part of a map tells you how far apart places really are? (a) the scale (b) the key (c) the colours (d) the title
  18. 18.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is behind you? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  19. 19.🗺️ The railway station is to the north-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the railway station? (a) north-west (b) south-west (c) east (d) north-east
  20. 20.🧭 Which direction is halfway between north and east? (a) north-west (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) south-east
  21. 21.🗺️ The library is to the north-west of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the library? (a) south-east (b) south (c) north (d) south-west
  22. 22.🧭 You face east and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
  23. 23.🗺️ The police station is to the north-west of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the police station? (a) east (b) north (c) south-east (d) north-west
  24. 24.🗺️ The playground is to the west of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the playground? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) east (d) south-east
  25. 25.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and east? (a) north-west (b) south-east (c) south-west (d) north-east
  26. 26.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your right? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
  27. 27.🗺️ The market is to the north-east of the school. In which direction is the school from the market? (a) south-west (b) north-west (c) south-east (d) south
  28. 28.🗺️ The railway station is to the north of the fire station. In which direction is the fire station from the railway station? (a) south (b) north-east (c) south-east (d) south-west
  29. 29.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is behind you? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
  30. 30.🗺️ The railway station is to the west of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the railway station? (a) east (b) south-west (c) north (d) north-east
  31. 31.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your left? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  32. 32.🧭 You face south and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
  33. 33.🧭 You face north and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  34. 34.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is behind you? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
  35. 35.🗺️ The market is to the south-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the market? (a) south (b) north-west (c) north (d) south-east
  36. 36.🗺️ The library is to the north-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the library? (a) south-west (b) south (c) north-west (d) north-east
  37. 37.🗺️ The market is to the south of the hospital. In which direction is the hospital from the market? (a) north-east (b) north-west (c) east (d) north
  38. 38.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the left? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
  39. 39.🗺️ The hospital is to the south-east of the bank. In which direction is the bank from the hospital? (a) south (b) west (c) north-west (d) north
  40. 40.🗺️ The park is to the south-east of the school. In which direction is the school from the park? (a) south-east (b) east (c) north-west (d) north-east

Answer key

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

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