Geography

1. Expectations/ Essential Concepts

1.1. Students can identify maps as representations of real places and things

1.2. Students can read, use, and construct maps of places familiar to them

1.3. Students can relate the text "Me on the Map" to self by

1.3.1. by creating own maps

1.3.2. by drawing self in own maps

2. Big Idea: Maps

2.1. Essential Concepts

2.1.1. maps help us find things and get from place to place

2.1.2. maps show a birds eye view

2.1.2.1. of real places

2.1.2.2. and of real objects

2.1.3. maps represent real places