Maps at the Mall and Zoo

🌍Mission Brief #21

Maps can be found at places like malls and zoos.

🎯 Your mission

Navigate the world like an explorer with a question.

⚡ The twist

Maps lie a little — they always have to.

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Mind = Blown

🤯 There's a country (Vatican City) that's smaller than most golf courses.

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Then & Now

🌍 The geography you'll learn is the same one your phone's GPS is using right now.

Maps can be found at places like malls and zoos. In a mall, maps show where stores are. At a zoo, maps help you find animals. These maps make it easier to explore and enjoy your visit. They help you not get lost!

Key Facts

Maps show stores in malls.

Zoo maps help find animals.

Maps help you explore places.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What do mall maps show?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Why this still matters

Every label on the food in your kitchen says where it traveled from.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find where everything in your fridge came from this week.

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For the dinner table

“If you could live anywhere on Earth, where would it be — and why?”

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