Use a map as a source — what does the map tell us?
Exercise
Difficulty 3
~4 min
hist.gK.s.his.map_as_source.ex_01
Notice Wonder Ask Map
Prompt
Look at this map. Complete the 3-box sheet: I NOTICE ___ (3 things). I WONDER ___ (1 question). I would ASK ___ (1 person).
M-K-S-HIS-EX-16
Manipulative
Physical / non-image
NOTICE/WONDER/ASK 3-box sheet with sample map (school map or sample tourist map) clipped on top.
How it's presented
mode
notice wonder ask map
Answer criteria
type
observational rubric
criteria
- 3 noticings about the map
- 1 specific wondering
- names a real person who could answer
Hints
- Use the magnifying glass to find small details.
- Wonderings are questions — they should end with a question mark in your head.
Misconceptions to watch
- Treating the map as 'true' without questioning it
- Confusing notice (what you see) with wonder (what you want to know)