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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.Write directions for the route from your classroom to the school library. Use north, south, east and west, or left and right.
  • My directions start at the classroom
  • I used direction words
  • My directions end at the library
2.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
3.Your house is next to the park. How should you draw them on your map?
  • A.Close together
  • B.On separate pages
  • C.Far apart
4.Which is a good symbol for a pond on your map?
  • A.A blue oval
  • B.A brown square
  • C.A red star
5.You use a tree symbol for parks. What must you do so readers understand it?
  • A.Leave it out of the key
  • B.Show the tree symbol in the key
  • C.Draw it as large as possible
6.When you draw a route, where should the line start?
  • A.At the edge of the paper
  • B.At the title
  • C.At the place where the trip begins
7.Why should you label the streets on a route map?
  • A.So people know which street to take
  • B.So the map has more colors
  • C.So the map is heavier
8.You want readers to know which way is north. What do you add to your map?
  • A.A compass rose
  • B.A key
  • C.A title

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Answer key — Plan a Map of Your Route

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Directions in order from the classroom to the library, using north, south, east and west or left and right.
  2. 2.A title, four key symbols, and a route from the gate to the pond with direction words.
  3. 3.Close together
  4. 4.A blue oval
  5. 5.Show the tree symbol in the key
  6. 6.At the place where the trip begins
  7. 7.So people know which street to take
  8. 8.A compass rose

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