A worksheet showing the 8 major compass points.
Use this worksheet when introducing compass directions to your students.
The students must label the compass points using the words provided in the word bank.
An answer page for teachers is provided.
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Compass Points Worksheet
Updated: 28 Mar 2023
A worksheet showing the 8 major compass points.
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 2 Pages
Grades: 2 - 5
Curriculum
Social Studies 2.3(A)
Identify and use information on maps and globes using basic map elements such as title, cardinal directions, and legend; and
Social Studies 3.4(A)
Use cardinal and intermediate directions to locate places on maps and globes in relation to the local community;
Social Studies 4.20(A)
Apply mapping elements, including grid systems, legends, symbols, scales, and compass roses, to create and interpret maps; and
Social Studies 5.24(A)
Apply mapping elements, including grid systems, legends, symbols, scales, and compass roses, to create and interpret maps; and
Curriculum
Social Studies 2.3(A)
Identify and use information on maps and globes using basic map elements such as title, cardinal directions, and legend; and
Social Studies 3.4(A)
Use cardinal and intermediate directions to locate places on maps and globes in relation to the local community;
Social Studies 4.20(A)
Apply mapping elements, including grid systems, legends, symbols, scales, and compass roses, to create and interpret maps; and
Social Studies 5.24(A)
Apply mapping elements, including grid systems, legends, symbols, scales, and compass roses, to create and interpret maps; and
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