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Age 9-11
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Evan Moor

North America

Paperback (Evan Moor Educational Publishers Jan. 1, 2011) , Teacher ed. edition
Develop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of North America!

The 7 Continents: North America helps students learn about North America through engaging reading and writing activities.

Five geography units cover the following standards-based topics:

Section 1: North America in the WorldIntroduces students to the location of North America in the world.

-North America's Relative Location-North America's Hemisphere-North America's Absolute Location-Using a Projection Map

Section 2: Political Divisions of North AmericaIntroduces students to the five regions and 23 countries of North America.

-Population of North America-Countries of North America-Largest Countries by Area-Largest Countries by Population-Canada and Greenland-The United States and Its Territories-Mexico-Central America-The Caribbean-Capital Cities of North America

Section 3: Physical Features of North AmericaStudents learn about the landforms and bodies of water of North America.

-North America's Landscape Rocky Mountains Grand Canyon-Deserts of North America-Frozen North-Central American Rainforests-Islands of the Caribbean-North America's Bodies of Water-Great Lakes-North American Rivers-Panama Canal

Section 4: Valuable Resources of North AmericaStudents learn about the various natural resources of North America.

-Fossil Fuels-Hydroelectricity-Renewable Energy-Fishing-Corn and Livestock-Coffee and Bananas-North America's Forests-Wildlife of North America

Section 5: North American CultureIntroduces students to the architecture, art, beliefs, and traditions of North American people.

-Tourist Attractions-Arts and Entertainment-Religions of North America-Native Cultures-North American Cuisine-Celebrations

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

Series
The Seven Continents
ISBN
1609631269 / 9781609631260
Pages
128
Weight
12.8 oz.
Dimensions
8.5 x 0.2 in.

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