Treasure Maps and Grid Coordinates

Mission Brief #51

🎯 Your mission

Connect the place to the people.

⚡ The twist

Maps lie a little — they always have to.

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Migration maps use arrows to show where groups of people, animals, or ideas have traveled, helping us understand historical movements and seasonal patterns.

Key facts

Remember these

1A legend explains map symbols.
2The equator divides Earth into hemispheres.
3Scale shows real distance on a map.

Then & Now

🌍 Where things are still decides who gets what.

Question 1 of 2

What does a map legend show?

How sure?😐 maybe

Question 2 of 2

Which direction is usually at the top of a map?

How sure?😐 maybe

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