Parts of a Map.

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Parts of a Map

The Title

My Bedroom

Rivertown

South America

Market Street

The Compass Rose

Which direction points to the top of the page? north

Which points of the compass rose are the longest? north and south

What direction is between south and west? southwest

How many directions are shown on this compass rose? eight

What direction is opposite of northwest? southeast

What direction is opposite of southwest? northeast

northeast and southeast What two directions are next to east? northeast and southeast

the missing directions Now take the directions quiz on page 4. Then fill in the missing directions on page 5.