Social Studies / K-2
Map Skills Neighborhood Walk Planner
A simple planning sheet for using classroom or school maps to name places, symbols, and routes.
- NYS framework label
- New York State K-12 Social Studies Framework
- Alignment note
- Supports geographic reasoning, map symbols, location, and community vocabulary.
- Classroom use case
- Use for an indoor school walk or map center before students create their own maps.
- SDI support idea
- Includes a classroom planning support that helps teachers adjust access, directions, response mode, or grouping without creating legal IEP documentation.
- MLL/ELL support idea
- Includes language-access guidance such as vocabulary preview, sentence frames, visuals, oral rehearsal, or partner talk for multilingual learners.
Preview
- Start place
- Map symbol I used
- Route words: near, next to, across from