Kids Learning → Geography → Maps → What is Maps

Overview

Maps are pictures that show us where places are located. They help us understand the world around us, including countries, cities, and landmarks. Maps can be different shapes and sizes, and they use symbols to represent various features. By learning about maps, we can find directions, explore new areas, and learn about geography in a fun way!

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • ✓ Identify different types of maps.
  • ✓ Explain what symbols on a map represent.
  • ✓ Use a map to find a specific location.
  • ✓ Describe the features of their local area using a map.
  • ✓ Create a simple map of their classroom or home.