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Introduction - Tools to Finding Locations on Maps

Locate the legend on the map.

Goal:

Goal:

world map

Find a map to use as a reference. Locate the legend on your map. Locate objects that are symbolized in the legend.

These tools, the lines of longitude and latitude, the compass rose, and the legend, are all used to read maps. They tell us what symbols mean and give us a way to describe where locations are in the world!

Complete the activity shown below as you go through this lesson. At the end of the lesson, submit it to your teacher for a grade.