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Historical Inquiry and Geographic Skills in the Western Hemisphere

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-CO-SS

10 lessons

Goal

Analyze primary and secondary sources and use geographic tools to investigate questions about the Western Hemisphere.

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  2. Analyzing Artifacts and Oral Traditions in the AmericasNot started yet
  3. Detecting Perspective and Bias in Historical AccountsNot started yet
  4. Formulating Research Questions About the Western HemisphereYou are here
  5. Reading Physical and Political Maps of the AmericasNot started yet
  6. Using Thematic Maps to Analyze Patterns in the Western HemisphereNot started yet
  7. Understanding Latitude, Longitude, and Map ProjectionsNot started yet
  8. Using GIS and Satellite Imagery for Geographic PredictionsNot started yet
  9. Interpreting Charts, Graphs, and Population PyramidsNot started yet
  10. Synthesizing Historical and Geographic EvidenceNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-coSS.6.1.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze and interpret primary and secondary sources to ask and research historical questions about the Western Hemisphere (including North America, South America, Central America, and the islands of the Caribbean).