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Grade 1 Maps & places worksheet

12 questions on maps & places. The answer key is a separate download.

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What is on the worksheet

  1. The dog is behind the car. Is the car in front of or behind the dog?

    1. in front
    2. behind

  2. The table is in front of the car. Is the car in front of or behind the table?

    1. behind
    2. in front

  3. The cat is below the box. Is the box above or below the cat?

    1. below
    2. above

  4. The lamp is below the chair. Is the chair above or below the lamp?

    1. below
    2. above

  5. The cat is above the box. Is the box above or below the cat?

    1. above
    2. below

  6. Which direction is opposite to north?

    1. west
    2. south
    3. east

  7. The dog is below the car. Is the car above or below the dog?

    1. below
    2. above

  8. On many maps, what does a blue area usually show?

    1. a road
    2. water
    3. a city

  9. The cat is behind the dog. Is the dog in front of or behind the cat?

    1. behind
    2. in front

  10. The ball is behind the chair. Is the chair in front of or behind the ball?

    1. behind
    2. in front

  11. The table is to the left of the car. Is the car to the left or to the right of the table?

    1. to the left
    2. to the right

  12. The lamp is below the cat. Is the cat above or below the lamp?

    1. below
    2. above

Teach or revise the skill first

These short guides explain the idea with worked examples. Read one together before the worksheet, then use the sheet as practice.

  • Position words: Study guide for Kindergarten to Grade 2: 2 worked examples and 2 practice questions. Position words tell where things are. Turn the sentence around: if the cat is above the box, the box is below the cat.
  • Reading a map: Study guide for Grades 1 to 3: 2 worked examples and 2 practice questions. Check the title, the legend (key), the compass rose and the scale before you read a map.

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