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Geography, Mental Mapping, and Settlement Patterns

4th Grade · Social Studies · US-WY-SS

9 lessons

Goal

Apply spatial thinking, analyze physical and human geography, and examine historic settlement patterns across Wyoming and the United States.

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  1. Mental Maps: Organizing Spatial Information in Your MindUp next
  2. Using Globes, Physical Maps, and Thematic MapsNot started yet
  3. Physical Regions of Wyoming: Mountains, Basins, and PlainsNot started yet
  4. Major Rivers and Watersheds: Shaping Life and SettlementsNot started yet
  5. Comparing Environments: Wyoming, the Nation, and the WorldNot started yet
  6. Human Features and Population Distribution in WyomingNot started yet
  7. The Oregon Trail and Historic Pioneer Trails Across WyomingNot started yet
  8. Movement of People, Goods, and Ideas Across RegionsNot started yet
  9. How Local Decisions Create Global ImpactsYou are here
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Learning standards covered

us-wySS5.5.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Apply mental mapping skills and use different representations of the Earth to demonstrate an understanding of human and physical patterns and how local decisions may create global impacts.