Planning a Trip With a Map

🌍Mission Brief #25

Planning a trip with a map is fun.

🎯 Your mission

Find it on the map. Then find what makes it special.

⚡ The twist

Where you live shapes how you live — more than you think.

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Mind = Blown

🤯 Africa is bigger than China, India, the US, and most of Europe — combined.

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Then & Now

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

Planning a trip with a map is fun! You can look at the map to see where you want to go. It shows the roads, parks, and places to visit. By following the map, you know how to get to your destination safely.

Key Facts

Maps help plan trips.

They show roads and places to visit.

Following maps helps you arrive safely.

Check Your Understanding

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What do maps help us plan?

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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