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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
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1. You draw your bedroom from above. What do you see?
A. The top of the bed and the floor B. The side of the wall C. The front of the door 2. What does a map show you?
A. Where things are B. What things cost C. When things happened 3. 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 4. You are drawing a map of your classroom. What should you put on it?
A. What you had for breakfast B. The door and the windows C. Your favourite colour 5. What would you put on a map of the school hall?
A. The school rules B. The stage and the doors C. The lunch menu 6. A map of the park would show...
A. The park rules B. Who owns the park C. The pond, the path and the gate 7. On a map of your street, what would you draw?
A. The names of your friends B. The houses and the road C. The time of day 8. On a map of the playground, what would you draw?
A. Tomorrow's weather B. The head teacher's name C. The climbing frame and the gate LessonPrint · D2.Geo.1.K-2 · Set 16 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Making a Map Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The top of the bed and the floor 2. Where things are 3. So you can see quickly where things are 4. The door and the windows 5. The stage and the doors 6. The pond, the path and the gate 7. The houses and the road 8. The climbing frame and the gate Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.