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Mapping the Whole Town is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on what belongs on a map, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.1.K-2. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Mapping the Whole Town

D2.Geo.1.K-2

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1.Where would you expect the market on a town map?
  • A.At the Market Square, where roads meet
  • B.On the river
  • C.Outside the town
2.Why would a map show Mill Row near the river?
  • A.To make the map pretty
  • B.Because rows must be near water
  • C.Because that is where it is, and the flood reached it
3.You are drawing a map of the town. What must be on it first?
  • A.The market prices
  • B.The council minutes
  • C.The river and the main roads
4.Why does a town map need a scale?
  • A.To fill the corner
  • B.So you can tell how far apart places really are
  • C.To look official
5.On a town map, what does a blue line show?
  • A.A road
  • B.A wall
  • C.The river
6.Your map shows the bridge north of the mill. What must be true?
  • A.The mill is bigger
  • B.The bridge really is north of the mill
  • C.The bridge is newer
7.Why do town maps get redrawn every few years?
  • A.Because scales change
  • B.Because streets and buildings change
  • C.Because paper fades
8.What does a key with a small book symbol probably mean?
  • A.The library
  • B.The bridge
  • C.The reservoir

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Answer key — Mapping the Whole Town

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.At the Market Square, where roads meet
  2. 2.Because that is where it is, and the flood reached it
  3. 3.The river and the main roads
  4. 4.So you can tell how far apart places really are
  5. 5.The river
  6. 6.The bridge really is north of the mill
  7. 7.Because streets and buildings change
  8. 8.The library

More practice for D2.Geo.1.K-2

Draw a map or chart of a place you know.

Teaching this next? Mapping the Whole Town is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.