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Imagine floating up to the ceiling like a helium balloon and looking straight down at the floor.
When you draw what a room looks like from high above, you are making a bird's-eye view map.
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How do we show what each shape means so anyone can read our map?
Mapping Your Home
To map a room, draw simple outlines for the walls and use basic shapes for big furniture.
A map key is a guide that explains what each symbol and color on your map stands for.
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Now, what if you need to guide a visitor from your classroom to the school library?
Drawing School Routes
A route is the specific path you take to travel from a starting point to a destination.
On a map, we show a route by drawing a bright, dashed line with arrows pointing along the hallways.
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