Maps, Maps, Maps! What types of maps can we see?

On a globe, you can see the whole world. It is round like the earth.

On a world map, you can see the whole world too. It is flat.

United States Map On a map of America, you can see the United States. world. It has 50 states.

This is a state map. Our state is Louisiana.

This is Vermilion Parish Parish Map This is Vermilion Parish

This is a Neighborhood Map. tree Long Street James Street pond school hospital park fire station home police School Road store

This is a school map. Library Principal’s Office Teacher’s Lounge Lunch Room Gym Restroom Boys Girls Mr. Jim’s Classroom Ms. Smith’s Mrs. Choate’s Miss Jane’s Playground Girl’s Restroom Boy’s Restroom Lunch Room Gym Classrooms Principal’s Office Library Playground Exit

All maps have directions. Those are north, south, east and west. Directions tell people how to get from one place to another.

Map keys help us read maps. tree pond school hospital street home fire station police road store Key

Map Sources Free 50 States.com Wikipedia Theresa Hardy Vermilion Parish/Jude Dubois MS Office Clip Art