OTHER DIRECTIONS 



These four directions, north, south, east, and west 



are not enough 

 for even ordinary 

 use, so the half- 

 way points are 

 named according 

 to the directions 

 between which 

 they come. The 

 directions north 

 and south are 

 named first, thus: 

 North-east, north- 

 west, south-east, 

 and south - west. 

 How many degrees are there between north-east and 

 east? Between north-east and north-west? Between 

 south-east and south-west? 



Review Questions, 2. 



1. Make a drawing of the Great Dipper as it was 

 the last time you saw it, and write the date and hour 

 when you saw it. 



2. How often does the Great Dipper seem to go 

 around the North Star? 



3. Which side of the house is the driest, the north 

 side or the south side? Why? 



4. Is it better to answer the last question after 

 noticing the rooms of a house, or to find the answer in 

 some book? 



5. How many degrees are there in half a circle? 

 In a quarter of a circle? If you are walking along a 



