Map Skills

Content TP:
• I can create a map using a map key.
• I can use the different parts of a
map to give directions.
Language TP:
• I can ask questions with WH words –
where and how.
• I can use cardinal directions to give
directions.
Compass Rose
The compass rose
show the
directions (north,
south, west, east)
on a map.
 Symbol
A symbol is used
in a map key to
tell us what each
drawing stands
for.
 Excuse me,
where is
______?

The __ is
(north,
= Bakery south, west,
= Friend’s
House east) of
_____.
 Excuse me,
how do I
get to __?

You should
walk (north,
= Bakery south, west,
= Friend’s
House east) to go
to ______.
 Directions
1. Write name, date, and
title.
2. Fill out the compass
rose.
3. Make symbols for your
map key.
4. Draw your places on the
map.
 Directions
1. Find your partner. How? You should
2. Person A = ask Where? walk…
Person B = give
directions
3. Switch! Person B = ask A B
Person A = give
directions
 Sentence Frames
• Questions: • Answers:
• Excuse me, where is • The __ is (north, south,
west, east) of __.
_?
• You should walk (north,
• Excuse me, how do I south, west, east) to go
get to _? to __.