Social Studies Resources

G.R.O.W.

GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS OF THE WORLD

Click HERE to download a copy of the G.R.O.W. questions. (If you don't want to print all of the pages, tell your printer what page(s) you want to print.)

Helpful Links

1st 9 Weeks

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

http://www.kidsgeo.com/

http://www.internetworldstats.com/list1.htm

http://regions.pppst.com/index.html

Map Vocabulary Review ( read and paraphrase the following definitions in your ss spiral)

globe-The most accurate map of Earth

physical features-words that describe bodies of water and landforms like gulf and valley

geography-the study of our natural surroundings and how humans interact with them

geographical terms-Names of bodies of water and landforms such as Gulf of Mexico

longitude-Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole

latitude-Lines on the map that circle Earth from east to west

Longitude/Latitude

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MAPS, GLOBES, ATLAS

maps.nationalgeographic.com/maps/atlas-explorer.html

www.worldatlas.com/

Landforms Resources