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Contents 1 Geography Standard 2.1 - Level 8 2 Standard in Kid Friendly Language 3 Standard Unwrapped 4 Instructional Strategies 5 Assessment Strategies 6 Resources 7 Projects and Activities

Geography Standard 2.1 - Level 8

Students know the physical and human characteristics of places.

Standard in Kid Friendly Language

Standard Unwrapped

KNOW

• The Eight Physical Regions of the United States
• The Cultural regions within the U.S.
  • (Ex:Bible Belt, Chinatown, Financial District, Mormon settlements, Latin American settlements, etc.)
• The Climate regions of the U.S.

ABLE TO DO

• Locate and label the eight physical regions of the U.S.
• Explain some of the cultural regions located within the U.S.
• Locate and label the climate regions of the U.S.

Instructional Strategies

• Locate, label and color in a map of the eight physical regions of the U.S.
• List the various cultural regions of the U.S.
• Locate, label and color in a map of the climate regions of the U.S.

Assessment Strategies

• Test with map--Locate and label eight physical regions
• Test with map--Locate and label the climate regions of the U.S.

Resources

• Textbook
• Global Warming

Projects and Activities

• Locate, Label and Color Map of eight physical regions
• List various cultural regions of the U.S.
• Locate, Label and Color the climate regions of the U.S.