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Read a Map Key

A map can show where places are in
► Vocabulary
a neighborhood. A map key helps you
map key

find the places.
symbols

Learn the Skill

Step 1 The places and things on

a map key are shown by

symbols. Symbols are

pictures that stand for

real things.

Step 2 Look at each symbol on the

map key. Read the words.

What real thing does each

symbol stand for?

Step 3 F ind a house symbol on

the map. Each house

symbol shows where a

real house is.

• Unit 1