What is a map?
Topic: Locating Places: Pictorial Maps
This is the student activity 1 of 6 of the Locating places: people live in places learning activity.
![Map](/sites/default/files/styles/half_width_banner/public/theheartofsydney.png?h=536a3cc7&itok=BSrI2Fvf)
Task No. 1
What is a map?
Share the picture book My Map Book by Sara Fanelli and discuss the various maps shown in the book. Practise the language of position in interpreting the maps.
Positional language: across, around, over, past, through, under, beside, behind, between, near, far, above, below