WHG07 2.2
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Geography Standard # 2.2 Level 7th Grade
Students know how and why people define regions.
Standard in Kid Friendly Language
- Students should know how to identify places on Earth by their characteristics.
Standard Unwrapped
KNOW
- what is a region?
- what make one place different from another
ABLE TO DO
- identify a region by defining its distinguishing characteristics;
- explain how and why regions change;
- describe the relationships and interactions among regions;
- analyze the influences and effects of regional labels and images (for example, the Sun Belt states attract tourists, retirees, and new businesses).
Instructional Strategies
- Notebook Organization Checks
Assessment Strategies
Resources
Textbook: Journey Across Time © 2006
Projects and Activities
- Tour Guide Poster Project
- On line Geography games
- Test your Geography IQ
--G.R. McConnell 14:40, 16 June 2008 (MDT)
