From One Street to the Whole World is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on using maps at different scales, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Geo.3.3-5. 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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

From One Street to the Whole World

D2.Geo.3.3-5

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Circle the best answer.

1.Why does one enquiry need several scales?

A.Maps wear out
B.To use more paper
C.Each scale answers a different part of the same question

2.What does a city plan hide that a national map shows?

A.The sites
B.How this city compares with everywhere else
C.The streets

3.Which scale would show whether timber shipments crossed an ocean?

A.A world map with the trade routes marked
B.A regional map
C.A city plan

4.You compare rebuilding across countries. Which scale?

A.A world or continental map showing several countries
B.A single district map
C.A street plan

5.What does a national map hide that a city plan shows?

A.Which streets were cleared and which are still standing
B.The coastline
C.The regions

6.A world map shows a whole country as a shape with no cities. Is it wrong?

A.Yes, cities matter
B.No. At that scale cities cannot be shown
C.Yes, it is incomplete

7.You compare the four regions of one country. Which scale?

A.A national map showing all regions at once
B.A street plan
C.A world map

8.You decide which cleared sites to build on first. Which scale?

A.A large scale plan of the city's cleared land
B.A world map
C.A national map

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Answer key — From One Street to the Whole World

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

1.Each scale answers a different part of the same question
2.How this city compares with everywhere else
3.A world map with the trade routes marked
4.A world or continental map showing several countries
5.Which streets were cleared and which are still standing
6.No. At that scale cities cannot be shown
7.A national map showing all regions at once
8.A large scale plan of the city's cleared land

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.3.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.