Home / Social Studies / Printables / Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Making a Map Making a Map 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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1. You are drawing a map of your classroom. What should you put on it?
A. The door and the windows B. Your favourite colour C. What you had for breakfast 2. What would you put on a map of the school hall?
A. The stage and the doors B. The school rules C. The lunch menu 3. A map of the park would show...
A. Who owns the park B. The park rules C. The pond, the path and the gate 4. What does a map show you?
A. When things happened B. What things cost C. Where things are 5. You draw your bedroom from above. What do you see?
A. The side of the wall B. The front of the door C. The top of the bed and the floor 6. On a map of the playground, what would you draw?
A. The climbing frame and the gate B. Tomorrow's weather C. The head teacher's name 7. On a map of your street, what would you draw?
A. The houses and the road B. The time of day C. The names of your friends 8. Why do maps have pictures instead of words?
A. Because pictures are prettier B. Because words are hard to spell C. So you can see quickly where things are LessonPrint · D2.Geo.1.K-2 · Set 12 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Making a Map Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The door and the windows 2. The stage and the doors 3. The pond, the path and the gate 4. Where things are 5. The top of the bed and the floor 6. The climbing frame and the gate 7. The houses and the road 8. So you can see quickly where things are Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.