This lesson uses both old and new maps to illustrate the different ways people can use and make maps. After a short presentation, students will complete Tino's Map Book, in which they will make their own maps of familiar areas.
- Grade Levels: K-2
- Time Allotment: 35 to 45 minutes
- Maine Social Studies Standards: D1
Presentation
- PPT: Presentation
- PDF: Script (with images)
- DOC: Script (text only)
- ZIP: Lesson Maps
Activities
- Activity: Tino's Maps Workbook
- Extra Options:
Further Reading
- Sobel, David. Mapmaking with Children. 1998.
- Recommended for children: Fanelli, Sara. My Map Book. 1995.