Maps Directions & Compass.

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Maps Directions & Compass

Directions There are four main (cardinal) directions, what are they?

Never Eat Slimy Worms Go around like a clock… Never = North Worms = West Eat = East Slimy = South

8-Point Compass The 8-point compass has the cardinal and intermediate points 1 8 2 3 7 6 4 5

Sixteen-point Compass/ Compass Rose What is the purpose of having more points? NORTH northwest northeast WEST EAST southwest southeast SOUTH

Compass Rose If N means “north,” what does NE mean? If S means “south,” what does SW mean? NNW means north-northwest What does NNE mean? Is NNE above or below Northeast?

Sixteen-point Compass This whole section ends with the “northeast” phrase. The question is, is the first part north or east? n NORTH northwest northeast STEPS Glue “handout” into your book. Fill in the missing compass points WEST EAST southwest southeast SOUTH

Persuasion Video Your essay must answer the question: “should we care for the environment?” It should be 1 page long—preferably typed (if you can’t, that’s OK)

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