Maps and globes

Worksheet: "Maps and Globes"

1. True or False. Read the sentences and mark them as True or False.

1. ___ Maps and globes show us different continents.

2. ___ Rivers and lakes are bodies of water.

3. ___ A desert is a place full of water.

4. ___ Mountains are flat areas of land.

5. ___ An island is surrounded by water.

6. ___ Oceans are smaller than lakes.

2. Translate the word into Spanish.

 Continent → ………………………………..

 Ocean → ………………………………..

 River → ………………………………..

 Mountain → ………………………………..

 Island → ………………………………..

 Desert → ………………………………..

 Lake → ………………………………..

 Sea → ………………………………..

3. Unscramble Words. Put the letters in the correct order to make the
words.

1. RTSDEES → _______________

2. OTNMAUNIS → _______________

3. SNLIAD → _______________

4. SAES → _______________

5. SAEOKL → _______________

6. RSIVER → _______________

7. NSCEOTA → _______________

8. ISLNAOD → _______________
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4. Fill in the Blanks with these words:

continent, ocean, river, sea, lake, desert, mountain, island.

1. The Sahara is a large ___________.

2. The Amazon ___________ is one of the longest in the world.

3. Europe is a ___________.

4. The Pacific ___________ is the largest in the world.

5. A ___________ is a large area of water surrounded by land.

6. A ___________ is a landform that is very high and steep.

7. A ___________ is a small body of land surrounded by water.

8. The Mediterranean ___________ is between Europe, Africa, and Asia.

6. Multiple Choice (Choose the Correct Answer)

1. Which one of these is completely surrounded by water?

o a) Lake
o b) Desert
o c) Island
o d) River
2. Which of these has salty water?

o a) River
o b) Mountain
o c) Lake
o d) Ocean
3. Which one is the name of a large, dry area with very little water?

o a) Desert
o b) Mountain
o c) Island
o d) Lake
4. Which one is usually a high landform with a peak?

o a) Sea
o b) Lake
o c) Mountain
o d) River

7. Draw and Label

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Draw one geographical features (for example, an island or a river) and

label it.

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Ejercicios de Comprensión y Vocabulario

Instrucciones: Lee el párrafo y responde a las preguntas. Luego,

completa las actividades.

Párrafo:

A wall map shows us all the continents and oceans on one, flat poster.
An atlas is a book with different maps on each page. A globe is a model
of the Earth. It shows us what the Earth looks like from space. You can
spin it around and see the continents and oceans. You can find lots of
different kinds of digital maps on the Internet. Satnavs, or satellite
navigation systems, help drivers navigate streets.

Preguntas de Comprensión:

1. What does a wall map show us?

2. What is an atlas?

3. What is a globe?

4. What can you do with a globe?

5. Where can you find digital maps?

6. What do satnavs help drivers do?

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Actividades de Vocabulario:

1. Match the Words with Their Definitions:

 A flat poster showing

Atlas continents and oceans.
Digital maps  A book with different maps
on each page.
Globe
 A model of the Earth.
Satnavs
 Maps found on the Internet.
Wall map
 Satellite navigation systems
that help drivers navigate
streets.

2. Fill in the Blanks:

o A wall map shows us all the __________ and __________ on one,

flat poster.

o An __________ is a book with different maps on each page.

o A __________ is a model of the Earth.

o You can find lots of different kinds of __________ maps on the

Internet.

o __________ help drivers navigate streets.

3. True or False:

o A globe is a flat poster. (False)

o An atlas is a book with maps. (True)

o Satnavs help drivers navigate streets. (True)

o Digital maps can be found in a book. (False)

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Ejercicios de Vocabulario Adicionales

1. Match the Word with the Picture

Une las palabras con las imágenes correctas usando los emojis como
referencia.

 …………………… Globe

 ……………… Wall map

 ……………….. Digital map

 ………………….. Atlas

 ………………….. Satnav

Instrucciones: Observa los emojis y las descripciones, luego escribe el nombre

correcto de cada tipo de mapa junto a cada uno.

2. True or False ✅❌

Escribe True (✅) o False (❌) según corresponda:

1. 🌍 A globe is a model of the Earth that you can spin around.

2. A wall map is a small book with many maps on different pages.

3. 📱 You can find digital maps on the Internet.

4. 📖 An atlas shows all the continents and oceans on one, flat poster.

5. 🚗 A satnav helps drivers find directions.

3. Fill in the Blanks ✏️with wall map, globe, digital map, atlas, satnav.

1. A ________________ (🌍) shows us what the Earth looks like from space.

2. An ___________________ (📖) is a book with many maps on different pages.

3. We can find ________________ _______________(📱) on our phones or

computers.

4. A ____________ __________() shows all continents and oceans on a flat

surface.

5. A ________ (🚗) helps drivers navigate the streets.

1. Encuentra el Sinónimo:
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o Poster: (a) Book, (b) Picture, © Map

o Model: (a) Example, (b) Globe, © Atlas

o Navigate: (a) Drive, (b) Spin, © Guide

2. Encuentra el Antónimo:

o Flat: (a) Round, (b) Smooth, © Large

o Different: (a) Same, (b) Various, © Unique

o Help: (a) Assist, (b) Hinder, © Guide

Completa la Oración

1. A wall map is a __________ that shows continents and oceans.

2. An atlas is a __________ with different maps on each page.

3. A globe is a __________ of the Earth.

4. Digital maps can be found on the __________.

5. Satnavs help drivers __________ streets.

Palabras Desordenadas

1. Tnenctinos __________________

2. Ocaens __________________

3. Rveisr __________________

4. Sesa __________________

5. Lkaes __________________

6. Dsertes __________________

7. Mntoainsu __________________

8. Islnda __________________
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### Activity 1: Fill in the Gaps

Complete the sentences with the correct word. Use these words:

- **globe** - **satnav**

- **wall map** - **digital map**

- **atlas**

1. A __________ is a model of the Earth that you can spin around to see
continents and oceans.

2. An __________ is a book with different maps on each page.

3. A __________ shows all the continents and oceans on one flat poster.

4. __________ are found on the internet and can show you different types
of maps.

5. A __________ helps drivers find their way on the road.

### Activity 2: Unscramble the Words

Put the letters in the correct order to find the map types.

1. o b l g e → __________

2. a l w l m p a → __________

3. s a v a t n → __________

4. s a t l a → __________

5. g i d a t l m p a → __________

### Activity 3: Choose the Correct Word

1. A __________ (wall map / atlas) is a big flat map you put on the wall.

2. You can find __________ (digital maps / wall maps) on the internet.

3. A __________ (satnav / globe) is a small model of the Earth.

4. Drivers use a __________ (satnav / wall map) to get directions on the

road.

5. An __________ (atlas / globe) has many pages of maps.

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### Activity 4: Match the Description

| **Type of Map** | **Description**

|

|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

| Wall map | A model of the Earth that you can spin.

|

| Globe | A device that helps drivers navigate the streets.

|

| Digital map | A map found on the internet with lots of options.

|

| Atlas | A book with different maps on each page.

|

| Satnav | A map that shows all the continents and oceans on

one poster. |

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### Activity 5: True or False. Read each statement and write "True" or
"False."

1. A wall map is round like a ball. __________

2. An atlas is a book with many maps. __________

3. You can only use digital maps in a book. __________

4. A satnav helps drivers find their way. __________

5. A globe is a flat map. __________

### Activity 6: Complete with the Missing Word

Use the words below to fill in the blanks. Some words will not be used.

**Earth, book, internet, drive, spin, continents**

1. A globe is a model of the __________.

2. You can __________ a globe to see all the continents and oceans.
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3. An atlas is a __________ with different maps on each page.

4. Digital maps are found on the __________.