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Mountain Communities and High-Altitude Adaptations

Geography and Cultural Development

5th Grade·Social Studies·US-UT-SS

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Investigate how mountainous terrain shapes terrace farming, pastoral herding, and transportation methods in alpine regions.

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Geography and Cultural Development

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

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Analyze how landforms, climate, water bodies, and natural resources shape the lifestyles, occupations, and traditions of global communities.

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3.4.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Research the geography (that is, physical features and natural resources) of the community they chose in 3.4.1, and make inferences regarding how the geography influenced the cultures that have developed there.