Map Quest: Carmen Sandiego Sightings
Inspired by Carmen Sandiego™ Episode 2, kids identify and mark the locations Carmen has visited on a map.
Track Carmen’s Travels!
In Episode 2 of the Carmen Sandiego Netflix® series, Carmen travels to many different locations. Kids learn about world geography as they find these destinations on the map.
Activity Instructions
As a class, create a map of places that Carmen has been.
Estimated Time: 15–20 minutes
Materials Needed: World political map and stickers, labels, or pushpins
- As a group, locate the different places Carmen visited in “Becoming Carmen Sandiego” Parts 1 and 2. These include Poitiers, France; Paris, France; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Casablanca, Morocco; and the Canary Islands, Spain.
- Mark each location with a sticker, label, pushpin, or marker.
- As your class learns about other places Carmen travels to, mark each place on the world map.
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