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How To Remember The Compass Points

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One of the best ways to learn any sort of abstract information is to try and form something that makes sense out of the first letters of the acronym.

Therefore, if you know that the compass points are N,E,S,W then try to turn that into a sentence. Something silly and memorable often works best:

Naughty Elephants Squirt Water

You can use something similar for the rainbow, e.g. ROYGBIV: Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain


By: Leanne Dempsey on Sat, Jan 7th 2006

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