Lesson Plan #2: Community Cartography

Students became cartographers in this lesson, as they created their own local neighborhood maps, complete with symbols, relative scale, and a compass rose! Together, the class produced a collaborative map of Philadelphia.

Marigold Shupsky, Kindergarten, Crayon and Paint on Construction Paper

Marigold Shupsky, Kindergarten, Crayon and Paint on Construction Paper

Tianzi Ma, Kindergarten, Pencil and Marker on Paper

Tianzi Ma, Kindergarten, Pencil and Marker on Paper

Brecon Peskin, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper

Brecon Peskin, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper

Owen Piasecki, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper

Owen Piasecki, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper

Levi Neimark, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper

Levi Neimark, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper

Ailey Iyama, Kindergarten, Pencil on Paper | Blake Stokes, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper | Brian Jamison-Smith, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper | Reuben Katz, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper | Thomas Dimofte, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper

Ailey Iyama, Kindergarten, Pencil on Paper | Blake Stokes, Kindergarten, Crayon on Paper | Brian Jamison-Smith, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper | Reuben Katz, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper | Thomas Dimofte, Kindergarten, Marker on Paper