Grade 5: United States History and Geography (5.1.1)

Describe how geography and climate influenced the way various nations lived and adjusted to the natural environment, including locations of villages, the distinct structures that they built, and how they obtained food, clothing, tools, and utensils. Explore the human settlement and natural features of the eastern seaboard, including the physical locations of the American Indian nations and the 13 colonies from the 1600’s to 1763.

Inquiry: How did geography, climate, and proximity to water affect the lives of North American Indians?