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What the Map Did Not Show
A story about a place that was officially empty
A KICD Grade 7 story for the sub strand 1.2.1 Independent reading. 948 words, the length the design asks for at this grade.
The opening pages
Page 1
The county planning map of their ward showed a river, a road, a school, and between them a large area of pale green with no features in it at all.
Read the whole book
The remaining 17 pages of this story, and every book on the shelf, in English and Kiswahili.
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- survey
- settlement
- coordinates
- census
- infrastructure
- allocation
- ward
- grid
- datum
- verify
- advocacy
- invisible
Think about it
- What does it mean for a place to be 'officially empty'?
- Why does a missing map lead to missing services? Trace the chain.
- Why did the team walk every path twice?
KICD
| Subject | English Language |
| Grade | 7 |
| Strand | 1.2 Reading |
| Sub strand | 1.2.1 Independent reading |
| Theme | Citizenship and community |
| Length | 948 words |
| Outcome | read selected materials for information and enjoyment |
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