Geography: Grade 9

Basic Geographic Literacy

7.2

Physical Characteristics of Places and Regions

7.3

Human Characteristics of Places and Regions

7.4

Interactions Between People and the Environment

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Geographic Tools

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Location of Places and Regions

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Physical Characteristics

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Physical Processes

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Human Characteristics

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Impact of Physical Systems on People

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Impact of People on Physical Systems

7.1.9.A

Explain and illustrate how geographic tools are used to organize and interpret information about people, places, and environments.

7.1.U.A

Use geographic tools to analyze information about the interaction between people, places, and the environment.

7.1.W.A

Use geographic tools to analyze information about the interaction between people, places, and the environment.

7.1.C.A

Use geographic tools to analyze information about the interaction between people, places, and the environment.

7.1.9.B

Explain and locate regions and their shared connections as defined by physical and human features.

7.2.9.A

Explain the physical characteristics of places and regions, including spatial patterns of Earth's physical systems.

7.2.U.A

Analyze the physical characteristics of places and regions, including the interrelationships among the components of Earth's physical systems.

7.2.W.A

Analyze the physical characteristics of places and regions, including the interrelationships among the components of Earth's physical systems.

7.2.9.B

Explain the dynamics of the fundamental processes that underlie the operation of Earth's physical systems.

7.2.U.B

Analyze the significance of physical processes in shaping the character of places and regions.

7.2.W.B

Analyze the significance of physical processes in shaping the character of places and regions.

7.3.9.A

Explain the human characteristics of places and regions using the following criteria:<ul><li>Population</li><li>Culture</li><li>Settlement</li><li>Economic activities</li><li>Political activities</li></ul>

7.3.U.A

Analyze the human characteristics of places and regions using the following criteria:<ul><li>Population</li><li>Culture</li><li>Settlement</li><li>Economic activities</li><li>Political activities</li></ul>

7.3.W.A

7.3.C.A

7.4.9.A

Compare and contrast the effect of the physical systems on people across regions of the United States.

7.4.U.A

Analyze the effects of changes in the physical systems.

7.4.W.A