CONTENTS Page 4 What Is a Map Words that look like this can be found in the glossary on page 24 Page 6 Using a Map Page 8 Legend Page 10 Scale Page 12 Different Maps Page 14 Who Would Use a Street Map Page 16 Points of Interest in a Community Page 18 Mapping My Community Page 22 Is Your Map Complete Page 24 Glossary and Index
centerville WHAT IS A MAP A map is a picture that gives us information about an area Maps can show us a lot of different things A map can show roads stores and transportation in a community A community is a group of people who live in the same area and share services 4
centerville Maps can be printed on paper or viewed on screens Maps viewed on screens are called digital maps Digital Map A map has a title This helps the person who is reading it figure out what is on the map 5
