I can locate and discuss the important details about various landforms found in the United States... 0 1 2 3 4 5 Study guide 1.How are lines of longitude different than lines of latitude? 2.Using longitude and latitude, find the states on card 8. 3.Compare and contrast the Rocky mountains and the Appalachian mountains. 4. In a Venn diagram or a T chart compare the Coastal plains to the Interior plans. 5. Describe 3 waterways of the US and give details of each. 6.Explain the advantage and disadvantage of the St. Lawrence seaway. Find your way through history ! Lines of longitude...run North and South and divide the world into eastern and western hemispheres Lines of Latitude...run east and west. They divide the Earth into northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere The United States exists in the Northern and Western hemisphere Social studies page 73 Find the states indicated by the following 1. 33 N 112 W ________________________ 2. 45 N 93 W ________________________ 3. 36 N 87 W _______________________ 4. 38 N 122W ________________________ 5. 40 N 90 W ________________________ 6. 43 n 116 w _______________________ Info about US physical features Rocky Mountains - Stretch from Mexico to Canada - Highest Mountains in US - 30 million years old - Found in Western United States Appalachian Mountains - Found in Eastern United States - 250 million years old - Shorter and more rounded than the Rockies because of weathering---wind,water,gravity and ice have broken them down https://quizlet.com/96504292/flashcards https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/vLZOIZsAuq9t2A/edit Quizlet Blendspace Map Legend or Key---explains what the symbols means Ploppa Grove Cedar city Pine lakes Mt Sky.... put in order from greatest to least Map scale--tell you distances Halifax to Louisborg Time lines...making sense of the "moments" in history. 1787 Constitution is written 1620 Mayflower lands 1776 Declaration of Independence 1492 Columbus lands in America 1607 Jamestown is founded I am soooo confused! Steps to making a time line 1. List all the dates or events in chronological order 2. Decide your book end dates that will encompass your events 3. Draw a line between your book end dates and then break that line into equal intervals 4. Place your events on the line in chronological order 5. Look over time line and make a title 1492 Columbus lands in America 1607 Jamestown is founded 1620 Mayflower lands step 1 1776 Declaration of Independence 1787 Constitution is written Step 2... Book ends dates ....1450 and 1800 1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1700 1750 1800 Events in the early history of North America 1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1492 Columbus 1700 1750 1800 1787 Constitution 1620 Mayflower 1607 Jamestown 1776 Declaration of Independence Problems ????? Bias...seeing things from a slanted point of view http://www.historyonthenet.com/Sources/primary_or_secondary_source.htm http://agora.virtualmuseum.ca/edu/ViewLoitDa.do?method=preview&lang=EN&id=1420 http://www.quibblo.com/quiz/9OoHbeu/Primary-versus-Secondary-Sources