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Plan a Map of Your Route is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on planning a map that shows places and a route, aligned to C3 Framework indicator 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 students 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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Plan a Map of Your Route

D2.Geo.1.K-2

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Plan your maps in words, then circle the best answers.

1.Plan a map of a park for visitors. Write a title, four symbols for the key, and a route from the gate to the pond.
  • I wrote a title
  • I made four key symbols
  • I described a route from the gate to the pond
2.Plan a map of a playground. Name four things on it, give each one a symbol for the key, and write where each thing is.
  • I named four things on the playground
  • I gave each one a symbol
  • I said where each thing is
3.You use a tree symbol for parks. What must you do so readers understand it?
  • A.Show the tree symbol in the key
  • B.Draw it as large as possible
  • C.Leave it out of the key
4.Your house is next to the park. How should you draw them on your map?
  • A.On separate pages
  • B.Far apart
  • C.Close together
5.You want readers to know which way is north. What do you add to your map?
  • A.A key
  • B.A title
  • C.A compass rose
6.Why do mapmakers use small symbols instead of drawing every building in detail?
  • A.Symbols hide where things are
  • B.Symbols are simple and fit on the map
  • C.Symbols make the map longer
7.Why should you label the streets on a route map?
  • A.So the map is heavier
  • B.So people know which street to take
  • C.So the map has more colors
8.Where do you explain what each symbol on your map means?
  • A.In the map key
  • B.On the compass rose
  • C.In the title

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Answer key — Plan a Map of Your Route

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A title, four key symbols, and a route from the gate to the pond with direction words.
  2. 2.Four playground things, each with a key symbol and a place described with direction or position words.
  3. 3.Show the tree symbol in the key
  4. 4.Close together
  5. 5.A compass rose
  6. 6.Symbols are simple and fit on the map
  7. 7.So people know which street to take
  8. 8.In the map key

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