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Vegetation, Population and Relief Maps of Bolivia

Length of Time:   30 Minutes

Description

Essential Questions

How does the geography of a location affect the lifestyle of the people who live there?

Common Core Standards

English Language Arts: Reading: Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas, 3-5

RI.3-5.7. Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).
RI.3-5.9 Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Content Standards

Grade 4
North American Geography
History and Geography: Map and Globe Skills

Grade 5:
United States History: Geography, Economics and Government
History and Geography: Map and Globe Skills
Comparing and Distinguishing Maps

Grade 6:
World Geography
Concepts and Skills:
History and Geography: Reading and Interpreting Map
Economics
Learning Standards: South America