Map My Community

Map My Community book cover — CONTENTS Page 4 What Is a Map Words that look like this can be found in the glossary on page 24 Page 6 Using a Map Page 8 Legend Page 10 Scale Page 12 Different Maps Page 14 Who Would Use a Street Map Page 16 Points of Interest in a Community Page 18 Mapping My Community Page 22 Is Your Map Complete Page 24 Glossary and Index

Map My Community — page 1 — centerville WHAT IS A MAP A map is a picture that gives us information about an area Maps can show us a lot of different things A map can show roads stores and transportation in a community A community is a group of people who live in the same area and share services 4

Map My Community — page 2 — centerville Maps can be printed on paper or viewed on screens Maps viewed on screens are called digital maps Digital Map A map has a title This helps the person who is reading it figure out what is on the map 5

1

PAGE 1 OF 21

›

The only kids' eBook subscription service that offers thousands of high-quality books from well known publishers like HarperCollins, National Geographic and others.

JavaScript Required

Whoops! We're sorry but Epic doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Check your web browser's settings to make sure it's enabled.