Mapping Lab- Latin America

 This week we are studying the geography and region of Latin America.   This week's  lesson will focus on reading different types of Latin American maps  and learning about different regions  of the area.   Standards are below.  Homework for the week can be Assignment Notebook page on the webpage.  There will be a test on Thursday.  Most of the test will be based on reading maps.  Pay attention in class this week, ask questions when you don't understand something, and participate in discussions and you should do well on the test.  

Homework-

• Latin America Mapping Lab- Challenge 1 and Read Intro, Sec 1 - 2 questions at the bottom due Tuesday

• Challenge 2 and Section 3,4,5 due Wednesday

• Challenge 3 due Thursday

The key essential standards used this week will be:

SS.Geog1.a.m

Use paper and digital maps to ask and answer geographic questions (e.g., Where are there patterns? Why there? So what?).

SS.Geog1.b.m Interpret patterns in a variety of maps, charts, and graphs to display geographic information (contour, cartogram, population, natural resource, historical maps) and explain relationships among them.