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1 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 1 of 6 Please See (password: pulaski271) for lessons completed in class. (Click on Social Studies Unit 1 Tab, scroll down to Unit 1, Week 1 slides, put your mouse over the picture, and click on the arrows in the top, right of the picture for the lesson slides.) Lesson 1 -
2 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 2 of 6 Lesson 2 - Read Section 1, Understanding the Globe. GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE A DIRECTIONS GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE A 1. Label the largest continent. 2. Label the smallest continent. 3. Locate the United States. Within its borders, label the two hemispheres in which it is located. 4. Locate Africa. Within its borders, label the hemispheres in which it is located. 5. Label the continent directly north of Africa. 6. Label the ocean that touches the shores of both Europe and South America. 7. Label the continent that is south of the Southern Ocean. 8. Label the ocean that lies north of Europe. 9. Label the ocean that touches the shores of both Asia and South America. 10. Label the ocean that lies to the south of Asia.
3 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 3 of 6 Read Section 2, Understanding Latitude and Longitude. GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE B DIRECTIONS GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE B 1. Write the name of the parallel at 0 latitude. 2. Write the name of the meridian at 0 longitude. 3. Label the ocean where 15 south latitude and 90 east longitude is located. 4. Label the ocean where 45 north latitude and 45 west longitude is located. 5. Label the three continents through which 45 north latitude runs. 6. Label the ocean that lies at 75 north latitude. 7. Label the continent where 15 south latitude and 60 west longitude is located. 8. Label the continent where 30 south latitude and 135 east longitude is located. 9. Label the continent where 15 north latitude and 15 east longitude is located. 10. Label the ocean where 45 north latitude and 165 west longitude is located.
4 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 4 of 6 Lesson 3 - Read Section 3, Describing Water and Landforms. GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE C DIRECTIONS GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE C 1. Write the name given to a large area of sea or ocean that is partially enclosed and is larger than a bay. 2. Write the name given to a large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean. 3. Write the name given to a body of fresh water that is completely surrounded by land. 4. Write the name given to a river or stream that flows into a main river. 5. Write the name given to a land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides. 6. Write the name given to a body of water that is similar to a gulf but usually smaller in size. 7. Write the name given to a body of land that is surrounded by water. 8. Write the name given to a portion of land that is nearly surrounded by water and is connected with a larger body of land. 9. Write the name given to an area of land that is mostly flat and has few trees. 10. Write the name of the place where a river empties into a larger body of water. 11. Write the name given to a low area between ranges of mountains or hills. 12. Write the name given to a triangular-shaped area of land created by soil deposited at the mouth of a river.
5 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 5 of 6 Read Section 4, Political Geography of the United States. Read Section 5, The Physical Features of the United States. GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE D DIRECTIONS GEOGRAPHY CHALLENGE D 1. Label the ocean that lies off the West Coast of the United States. 2. Label the ocean that lies off the East Coast of the United States. 3. Label the large body of water that lies between Texas and Florida. 4. Label the four Great Lakes that form part of the border between Canada and the United States. 5. Label the flat land along the southern coast of the continental United States. 6. Label the largest river that empties into the Pacific Ocean. 7. Label the river that runs from the Rocky Mountains into the Mississippi River. 8. Label the river that runs northeast from Lake Ontario into the Atlantic Ocean. 9. Label the largest river in the United States, which has its source in Minnesota and its mouth in Louisiana. 10. Label the main river just west of the Appalachian Mountains that runs into the Mississippi River. 11. Label the river that forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico. 12. Label the large area of flat land found between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River. 13. Label the main mountain range that runs through the eastern United States. 14. Label the first mountain range west of the Great Plains. 15. Label the high mountains in the far western part of the country that include the tallest peak in the continental United States.
6 Unit 1, Week 1 Social Studies Unit Notebook 6 of 6 Lesson 4 - Read Section 6, Geography Affects Where People Live. LESSON 1-4 NOTES
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