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Establish how to use the scale on the map to work out real distances. • Locate the scale on the map. Discuss the purpose of the scale and establish through teacher-led discussion the number of km represented by 1cm on the map.
Use the scale on the map and the ruler at the bottom of the page to answer the distance questions below. Be sure to measure from the center of the first to the center of the second . 1. How far is it from the soccer ball to the mailbox? 2. How far is it from the bike to the flower? 3. How far is the apple tree from the soccer ball? 4.
Use the scale on the map to answer the distance questions below. Draw a line between each pair of cities in each question. Use a different color for each one. 1. What is the approximate distance from Buffalo, NY to Orlando, FL? 2. What is the approximate distance from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO? 3.
These map scale worksheets pdf are most recommended for grade 2 through grade 5 children. Watch grade 3 and grade 4 kids nimbly navigate a neighborhood, and calculate the distance between various places featured in this section of our map scale worksheets pdf.
Map Scales Starter 1. (Review of last lesson) ABCDE is a regular pentagon. Prove that triangles and are congruent. 2. Copy and complete this statement “A map scale of means…”. 3. The distance between two cities on a map is cm. Given that the scale is , find the real-life distance between the cities. 4.
Here are some measurements and real life sizes of objects on the plans. Fill in the boxes to complete the table: 1. A map scale is 1:1500 If the distance on the map is 500cm, what is the actual distance? 2. A-B measures 16cm and the scale is 4:4000. What is the total length in metres? 3. A man walks 1500 metres. On a map this is shown as 3cm.
Find the actual distance between the two points in km. Find the length in centimetres between the two villages on a map with a scale of 1:5000. What is the scale of the map? 4) The length of a part on a model helicopter is 8.5 cm. The scale of the model is 1:100. Find the real length of the helicopter part in metres.