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50 States |
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States and Regions |
Unit Four: The Midwest
Chapter Seven: Exploring the Midwest
Chapter Eight: Living in the Midwest
Your child will use and learn the following vocabulary:
Prairie, tributary, levee,
Lock, supply, demand,
Homestead, reservation, assembly line,
Elevated, train, wages,
Population density, grain elevator
Your child will learn about the following:
• The regions, landforms, bodies of water, climate and resources of the Midwest
• Where and how people live in the Midwest
Your child will learn and use the following reading strategies:
• Summarize
Your child will learn and use the following Map and Globe skill:
• Use a special purpose map
Your child will learn and use the following Study Skills:
• Identify primary and secondary sources
• Apply critical thinking
Web sites:
Geonet
current events site
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