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      • Unit 6: Using Data; Fractions
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      • Chapter 1: America's Land
      • Chapter 2: Early Americans
      • Chapter 3: The Age of Exploration
      • Chapter 4: European Settlements
      • Chapter 5: New England Colonies
      • Chapter 6: Middle and Southern Colonies
      • Chapter 7: Causes of the Revolution
      • Chapter 8: The War For Independence
      • Chapter 9: Creating A New Nation
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Unit 1, Chapter 1: America's Land


In this chapter, students will study regions of the United States, our country's geography and resources, and map skills. Check out the links below for additional information on this chapter.
  • Unit 1 Family Letter - An overview of Unit 1 with reading suggestions.
  • Chapter 1 Organizer - This is a copy of the blank chapter organizer and study guide (notes).
  • Map Skills Assignment - Latitude, longitude, directions assignment.
  • World Map Assignment - Checklist for world map assignment.

Below are summaries of each lesson from Chapter 1. These can be a very useful resource to study for tests.
  • Chapter 1, Lesson 1 Summary
  • Chapter 1, Lesson 2 Summary
  • Chapter 1, Lesson 3 Summary
  • Chapter 1, Lesson 4 Summary

Mr. Bowen's Practice Quizzes
  • Chapter 1 Vocabulary Flashcards/Games
  • Chapter 1 Review Quiz
  • Chapter 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Landforms
  • United States Landforms and Features Map Puzzle
  • Landforms Glossary and Pictures
  • Landforms Rags to Riches Game
  • Landforms Quiz 1
  • Landforms Quiz 2

Continents, Latitude/Longitude
  • Continents Practice 1
  • Continents Practice 2
  • Latitude and Longitude Rags to Riches Game
  • Latitude and Longitude Game
  • Latitude and Longitude Treasure Hunt
  • Latitude and Longitude Quiz
  • Mapping Our World (interactive lesson)
  • Earth's Hemispheres

More Map Skills
  • Map and Globe Skills Quiz
  • Maps Review Jeopardy
  • Compare Historical Maps
  • Read Parallel Timelines
  • Interpret Cultural Maps
  • Read a Land Use and Resources Map
  • Read Elevation Maps
  • Read a Population Map
  • Use Map Scales
  • Time Zones
  • Using Map Scale to Approximate Distance
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