grid references scales and the world map Flashcards

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How to work out a 4 grid reference

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Along the corridor up the stairs
Look at the top left corner of that box
Just look at the numbers which make the corner

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How to work out a 6 grid reference

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  1. Along the corridor up the stairs
  2. look at the top corner of that box
  3. look at the numbers that make that corner
  4. imagine the box is split into 10 sections
  5. From the bottom count how many squares it is along 6. Same with vertically
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What is the job of the grid reference

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It shows you where things are on a map

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How do you use a scale

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All you do is use a ruler and measure the scale then use that to measure how far places are on a map

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What is a scale

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A scale is a line with other lines and numbers like this
!________!_______!
0 1 2

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What are the 4 countries that make up the uk

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  1. Wales
  2. England
  3. Scotland
  4. Northern Ireland
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7
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What do you call the north and south of the equator

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N=Tropic of Cancer

S=Tropic of Capricorn

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What are the 7 continents

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  1. Europe
  2. Asia
  3. South America
  4. North America
  5. Antarctica
  6. Africa
  7. Australia
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What are the names if the 5 oceans

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  1. Southern Ocean
  2. Arctic Ocean
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Atlantic Ocean
  5. Pacific Ocean
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10
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What makes a good Geographer

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Teamwork

Knowing countries continents flags cities and keywords

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