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      • A compass is a tool for finding direction. A simple compass is a magnetic needle mounted on a pivot, or short pin. The needle, which can spin freely, always points north. The pivot is attached to a compass card. The compass card is marked with the directions. To use a compass, a person lines up the needle with the marking for north.
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  2. The children can use the compass to work out and practise directional language, including North-west, south-east, to get to their destinations. A lovely and memorable way for children to get confident using directions. Turn learning about the compass into a great practical lesson with the Map Skills: Compass Directions

  3. A compass works because Earth is a huge magnet. A magnet has two main centers of force, called poles—one at each end. Lines of magnetic force connect these poles. Bits of metal near a magnet always arrange themselves along these lines. A compass needle acts like these bits of metal.

  4. Mar 13, 2018 · Children can learn the basics of maps and the four cardinal directions as you show them how a compass works. Once they are comfortable with the basics, they can begin to learn how to take a bearing and navigate across terrain with a compass.

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  8. How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

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