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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Maps and Directions

EVS lesson 28: Maps and directions · Set 887 · 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.🗺️ The library is to the north-west of the market. In which direction is the market from the library? (a) north (b) north-east (c) south-west (d) south-east
  2. 2.🗺️ The hospital is to the north of the market. In which direction is the market from the hospital? (a) south-east (b) north-east (c) north (d) south
  3. 3.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the right? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  4. 4.🧭 You face north and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
  5. 5.🧭 The needle of a compass points to the ___. (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
  6. 6.🗺️ The market is to the south-east of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the market? (a) east (b) north-west (c) north-east (d) north
  7. 7.🗺️ The police station is to the north-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the police station? (a) west (b) south (c) south-west (d) east
  8. 8.🗺️ The bus stop is to the north-east of the park. In which direction is the park from the bus stop? (a) south-east (b) north (c) west (d) south-west
  9. 9.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your right? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
  10. 10.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is behind you? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
  11. 11.🧭 You face east and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
  12. 12.🗺️ The library is to the south-west of the market. In which direction is the market from the library? (a) west (b) north (c) south-east (d) north-east
  13. 13.🗺️ What does blue colour on a map usually show? (a) roads (b) water (c) deserts (d) mountains
  14. 14.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the left? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
  15. 15.🗺️ The park is to the west of the playground. In which direction is the playground from the park? (a) east (b) north-west (c) north (d) south-west
  16. 16.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your right? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  17. 17.🗺️ The bank is to the east of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the bank? (a) west (b) south-west (c) south-east (d) north
  18. 18.🗺️ The library is to the east of the school. In which direction is the school from the library? (a) north (b) south-east (c) east (d) west
  19. 19.🧭 You face south and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
  20. 20.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your left? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
  21. 21.🧭 You face north and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
  22. 22.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your right? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  23. 23.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the bottom? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  24. 24.🧭 You face east and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
  25. 25.🗺️ The park is to the south of the library. In which direction is the library from the park? (a) north-east (b) north (c) east (d) south-east
  26. 26.🌇 In which direction does the sun set? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
  27. 27.🗺️ The bank is to the south-west of the school. In which direction is the school from the bank? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) south-east (d) north
  28. 28.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your left? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
  29. 29.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is behind you? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
  30. 30.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the top? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
  31. 31.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and west? (a) north-west (b) south-east (c) north-east (d) south-west
  32. 32.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your left? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  33. 33.🗺️ The playground is to the north-east of the railway station. In which direction is the railway station from the playground? (a) south (b) south-west (c) east (d) north-east
  34. 34.🗺️ The police station is to the south of the park. In which direction is the park from the police station? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) east (d) north
  35. 35.🧭 You face south and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
  36. 36.🧭 You face west and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
  37. 37.🗺️ The fire station is to the west of the market. In which direction is the market from the fire station? (a) west (b) east (c) north-east (d) south
  38. 38.🗺️ The library is to the west of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the library? (a) east (b) north-east (c) south-west (d) west
  39. 39.🧭 You face east and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
  40. 40.🗺️ The post office is to the north-east of the playground. In which direction is the playground from the post office? (a) south-east (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) south

Answer key

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

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