This board helps players review Maps and Communities through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Map Basics, Directions, Community Types, Community Places, Use the Map. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.
- Classroom review
- Test prep
- Team trivia
- Group play
- Family game night
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
What is a map?
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a drawing or model that shows places
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What direction is opposite north?
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south
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What kind of community has many buildings close together?
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urban
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What community place lends books?
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library
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If the library is north of the school, which direction is the school from the library?
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south
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Board content
Map Basics
- $100 — What is a map?
- a drawing or model that shows places
- $200 — What feature explains symbols on a map?
- map key or legend
- $300 — What feature shows directions on a map?
- compass rose
- $400 — What feature tells what the map is about?
- title
- $500 — Why do maps use symbols?
- to represent real places and features
Directions
- $100 — What direction is opposite north?
- south
- $200 — What direction is opposite east?
- west
- $300 — What direction lies between north and west?
- northwest
- $400 — If a park is east of a school, which direction do you travel from the school to the park?
- east
- $500 — What are the four cardinal directions?
- north, south, east, and west
Community Types
- $100 — What kind of community has many buildings close together?
- urban
- $200 — What kind of community often has homes outside a city?
- suburban
- $300 — What kind of community usually has farms and open land?
- rural
- $400 — A downtown area with tall buildings is most likely what kind of community?
- urban
- $500 — A farm town with lots of open land is most likely what kind of community?
- rural
Community Places
- $100 — What community place lends books?
- library
- $200 — Where might people go for emergency medical care?
- hospital
- $300 — What building may house a city's mayor and local offices?
- city hall
- $400 — Where do firefighters work?
- fire station
- $500 — What public place is often used for recreation and playgrounds?
- park
Use the Map
- $100 — If the library is north of the school, which direction is the school from the library?
- south
- $200 — If a map symbol shows a star for the city hall, where should you check what the star means?
- the map key
- $300 — If a park is west of a store, which direction is the store from the park?
- east
- $400 — Why is a map useful in a community?
- it helps people locate places
- $500 — What should you look at first if you need to know which way is north?
- compass rose
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