Creating a Bird's Eye View Map

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Map Drawing

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SubjectMap Drawing

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create a template for kids to Draw a map of thier neighborhood in Birds Eye view. Only need a drawing space outline and a compass rose on the bottom right

This resource focuses on creating a bird's eye view map of a neighborhood. It introduces the concept of a bird's eye view, guiding students to visualize their surroundings from an elevated perspective. The activity involves drawing significant elements such as homes, streets, parks, and important buildings. Students are instructed to start by mapping out the main streets, marking their homes, and adding other notable places like schools and parks. This exercise helps develop spatial awareness and encourages artistic representation of one's community.

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Creating a Bird's Eye View Map

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Engage Students with a Personal Connection

Use Visual Aids for Inspiration

Introduce Mapping Tools

Model the Process

Implement a Scaffolding Strategy

Connect to Social Studies

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