Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Maps and Directions

EVS lesson 28: Maps and directions · Set 985 · 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.🧭 The needle of a compass points to the ___. (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
2. 2.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and west? (a) north-east (b) south-east (c) north-west (d) south-west
3. 3.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is behind you? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
4. 4.🗺️ The fire station is to the north-east of the bank. In which direction is the bank from the fire station? (a) south (b) south-west (c) north-east (d) south-east
5. 5.🗺️ The bank is to the south-east of the bus stop. In which direction is the bus stop from the bank? (a) north (b) south-west (c) south-east (d) north-west
6. 6.🌅 In which direction does the sun rise? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
7. 7.🧭 You face west and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
8. 8.🧭 You face west and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
9. 9.🌇 In which direction does the sun set? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
10. 10.🗺️ The school is to the north-west of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the school? (a) east (b) south-east (c) south-west (d) north-east
11. 11.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is at the bottom? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
12. 12.🧭 You face north and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
13. 13.🗺️ The railway station is to the south-west of the market. In which direction is the market from the railway station? (a) north-east (b) south-west (c) south (d) south-east
14. 14.🗺️ The post office is to the north-east of the market. In which direction is the market from the post office? (a) south-east (b) north-west (c) north (d) south-west
15. 15.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is behind you? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
16. 16.🧭 Which direction is halfway between south and east? (a) south-east (b) north-west (c) north-east (d) south-west
17. 17.🧭 You face east and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
18. 18.🧭 You stand facing south. Which direction is to your right? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
19. 19.🗺️ The playground is to the north-west of the hospital. In which direction is the hospital from the playground? (a) north-west (b) south-east (c) south-west (d) east
20. 20.🗺️ The playground is to the south-east of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the playground? (a) north-west (b) west (c) north (d) east
21. 21.🗺️ The post office is to the north of the police station. In which direction is the police station from the post office? (a) south (b) north-east (c) south-east (d) east
22. 22.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is behind you? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
23. 23.🧭 You face north and turn right. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
24. 24.🧭 You face east and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
25. 25.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is behind you? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
26. 26.🧭 You face east and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
27. 27.🗺️ The bus stop is to the north-east of the hospital. In which direction is the hospital from the bus stop? (a) north-east (b) west (c) east (d) south-west
28. 28.🗺️ The police station is to the north of the post office. In which direction is the post office from the police station? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
29. 29.🗺️ On most maps, which direction is on the left? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
30. 30.🧭 You stand facing west. Which direction is to your right? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
31. 31.🗺️ The bus stop is to the east of the bank. In which direction is the bank from the bus stop? (a) west (b) north-east (c) north-west (d) south
32. 32.🧭 You face south and turn left. Which way do you face now? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
33. 33.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your left? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
34. 34.🗺️ The fire station is to the north-east of the market. In which direction is the market from the fire station? (a) south (b) west (c) south-east (d) south-west
35. 35.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your left? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
36. 36.🗺️ The post office is to the north of the railway station. In which direction is the railway station from the post office? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) north-east
37. 37.🧭 You stand facing north. Which direction is to your right? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
38. 38.📏 Which part of a map tells you how far apart places really are? (a) the key (b) the colours (c) the scale (d) the title
39. 39.🧭 You face north and turn around. Which way do you face now? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
40. 40.🧭 You stand facing east. Which direction is to your right? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west

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