How Do Maps Help Us Find Our Way?

Maps are like pictures of the world that help us find our way. Imagine you're playing a treasure hunt game, a map shows where the treasure is and how to get there. Maps can show roads, rivers, and even your favorite park so you know which way to go.

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Examples

A child follows a map to find their favorite ice cream shop.
Maps help hikers find trails through the forest.
A driver uses a phone's map navigation app to avoid traffic jams.

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