Taking an Evidence-Based Stance on a Regional Environmental Issue

Geographic Inquiry, Human Settlement, and Environmental Challenges

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Formulate and defend a reasoned stance on a regional environmental challenge, supporting claims with cartographic and empirical data.

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Geographic Inquiry, Human Settlement, and Environmental Challenges

7th Grade · Social Studies · US-AZ-SS

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Use geospatial representations to investigate human-environment interactions, assess environmental challenges, and take stances on geographic issues across scales.

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8.G4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All ages

Take an active stance on a geographic issue reflecting its scale (local, regional, state, national, or global).