Cardinal Directions

Introduction

• Understanding cardinal directions is essential for navigation.
• Example: Directions in a road trip start at the center of the 48 states near Lebanon, Kansas.

Cardinal Directions

• Cardinal Directions: North, East, South, West.
• Found on maps and compasses, represented on a compass rose.

Mnemonic for Cardinal Directions

• Use "Never Eat Soggy Waffles" for memorization.
  • Clockwise order gives: North, East, South, West.

Navigation Example

• Example movement sequence:
  1. Start West
  2. Go North
  3. Go West again
  4. Go South
  5. Go West and exit

Intermediate Directions

• Directions between the main cardinal points:
  • Northeast: Between North and East
  • Southeast: Between East and South
  • Southwest: Between South and West
  • Northwest: Between West and North

Conclusion

• Remember to "eat those soggy waffles" to stay on the correct path.

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