POSITION

the location of an object

you compare it to the positions of other objects

How do you describe an object's position?

DISTANCE

the length between two places

DISTANCE

measuring the length between the starting & ending positions of an object gives you _____

DIRECTION

Motion can include a chance in _________.

SPEED

how fast an object moves over a certain distance.

time and distance

to measure speed, you need to measure ______ and ______.

short

a fast-moving object goes a long distance in a _____ period of time

stops

when the position of an object no longer changes, motion _____

divided

speed is the distance ______ by the time

drawing

a map is a flat _______ that shows where objects are located

position

maps show the _____ of things

directions

you use _______ to read a map

north, south, east, & west

name four directions

key

you use a map _____ to show what different symbols stand for

left, right, ahead, behind, above

name words that give clues to position

time

motion makes _____ happen

direction

motion can include a change in ________.

ruler

what do you use to measure small distances

60

If a cheetah could run for 1 hour, it would travel ____ miles.