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. 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 2. Why do maps have pictures instead of words?
A. Because words are hard to spell B. Because pictures are prettier C. So you can see quickly where things are 3. On a map of the playground, what would you draw?
A. The climbing frame and the gate B. The head teacher's name C. Tomorrow's weather 4. What does a map show you?
A. When things happened B. Where things are C. What things cost 5. 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 6. On a map of your street, what would you draw?
A. The time of day B. The houses and the road C. The names of your friends 7. A map of the park would show...
A. The park rules B. The pond, the path and the gate C. Who owns the park 8. You draw your bedroom from above. What do you see?
A. The front of the door B. The side of the wall C. The top of the bed and the floor LessonPrint · D2.Geo.1.K-2 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Making a Map Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The stage and the doors 2. So you can see quickly where things are 3. The climbing frame and the gate 4. Where things are 5. The door and the windows 6. The houses and the road 7. The pond, the path and the gate 8. The top of the bed and the floor Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.