Examples of simple school maps made by kids: Inspiration for Grade 2.

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 📍 What is a Map? A map is a drawing that shows places. It helps us find where things are.
• 🏫 School Maps: These maps show the different parts of your school, like classrooms, the library, and the playground.
• 🧭 Key Elements: Simple maps often include pictures (symbols) to represent different places and sometimes a simple compass rose to show direction.
• ✏️ Making Your Own Map: Use simple shapes and drawings. Label each part of the map clearly. Don't forget to add a title!
• 🎨 Adding Color: Use different colors to make different areas stand out. This makes your map easier to read.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. What is a map used for?
   1. A) To find places.
   2. B) To tell stories.
   3. C) To play games.
2. What does a school map show?
   1. A) The whole world.
   2. B) Different parts of the school.
   3. C) Just the classrooms.
3. What do pictures on a map often represent?
   1. A) Animals.
   2. B) Different places.
   3. C) Colors.
4. What should you add to your map to show where things are?
   1. A) A title.
   2. B) Labels.
   3. C) Decorations.
5. Why is it a good idea to use different colors on your map?
   1. A) To make it look pretty.
   2. B) To make it easier to read.
   3. C) To use up all your crayons.
6. What is something you might find on a school map?
   1. A) The moon.
   2. B) The library.
   3. C) The ocean.
7. What is a compass rose used for on a map?
   1. A) To show direction.
   2. B) To mark treasure.
   3. C) To decorate the map.