16 Point Compass Quick Tips
Summary
TLDRIn this educational video, Mrs. G teaches viewers how to master the 16-point compass by first understanding the four cardinal points: North, East, South, and West. She uses mnemonic devices like 'Never Eat Sour Worms' to aid memorization and emphasizes the 'royalty' of North and South, ensuring they are always prioritized. The video guides viewers through creating an 8-point compass and then a 16-point compass by combining known points to find the unknown ones, ultimately helping users navigate without confusion.
Takeaways
- π§ Start with the four cardinal points: North, East, South, and West.
- π Remember cardinal points in a clockwise direction: North (12 o'clock), East (3 o'clock), South (6 o'clock), West (9 o'clock).
- π Use the acronym 'NEVER EAT SOUR WORMS' to remember the clockwise order of cardinal points.
- π Draw lines between the cardinal points to create an eight-point compass.
- π Consider North and South as 'King' and 'Queen', ensuring they are always listed first in the compass points.
- π Combine known compass points to create the intermediate points (e.g., North and East make North-East).
- π Continue the pattern to fill in all 16 points on the compass.
- πΆπ»π¦π» Introduce 'East' as 'Princess' and 'West' as 'Prince' to help remember their positions in the compass points.
- π Practice by filling in the missing points without the visual aids of crowns or completed examples.
- π’ Engage with the content by commenting your answers for feedback and ensuring to subscribe for more educational content.
Q & A
What is the main focus of Mrs. G's channel in the provided transcript?
-The main focus of Mrs. G's channel in the transcript is to teach viewers how to correctly understand and use the 16-point compass.
What are the four cardinal points of the compass?
-The four cardinal points of the compass are North, East, South, and West.
According to the transcript, what is a memory tip to remember the cardinal points in a clockwise direction?
-A memory tip to remember the cardinal points in a clockwise direction is to use the phrase 'Never Eat Sour Worms', which corresponds to the points North, East, South, West.
How does the transcript suggest remembering the order of the cardinal points when creating the 16-point compass?
-The transcript suggests remembering the order of the cardinal points by associating them with royalty, where North is the King, South is the Queen, East is the Princess, and West is the Prince, and royalty always comes first.
What is the purpose of creating lines between the cardinal points in the 16-point compass?
-The purpose of creating lines between the cardinal points is to divide the compass into eight points, which is a step towards expanding it to a 16-point compass.
How many points does the compass have after the first step of creating lines between the cardinal points?
-After the first step of creating lines between the cardinal points, the compass has eight points.
What is the memory tip for filling in the points between North and East on the 16-point compass?
-The memory tip for filling in the points between North and East is to remember that 'royalty' (North as King) always comes first, so the point is Northeast.
How does the transcript guide viewers to find the points between North and Northwest on the 16-point compass?
-The transcript guides viewers to find the points between North and Northwest by combining the known points (North and Northwest) to create the new point, which is North-Northwest, with North coming first as it is the King.
What is the final number of points on the compass after completing all the steps described in the transcript?
-The final number of points on the compass after completing all the steps is 16, which is the 16-point compass.
What does the transcript suggest as a method for viewers to test their understanding of the 16-point compass?
-The transcript suggests that viewers test their understanding of the 16-point compass by commenting their responses in the comment section below, and Mrs. G will provide feedback on their accuracy.
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