Where Animals Live on a Map

🌍Mission Brief #27

Maps can show us where animals live.

🎯 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

🌍 Where things are still decides who gets what.

Maps can show us where animals live. Some animals live in forests, while others live in deserts or oceans. For example, bears live in the woods. Fish swim in the water. Maps help us see these places. We can learn about many animals by looking at a map.

Key Facts

Maps show where animals live around the world.

Bears live in forests, while fish live in oceans.

Deserts are very dry homes for some animals.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Where do bears live?

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.

Pull up a map and find a country you've never heard of. Look up one fact.

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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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