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Grade 12 - Human Geography
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HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 12
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Curricular Competency
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Content
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Big Ideas
a
Analyzing data from a variety of sources allows us to better understand our globally connected world.
b
Demographic patterns and population distribution are influenced by physical features and natural resources.
c
Human activities alter landscapes in a variety of ways.
d
A geographic region can encompass a variety of physical features and/or human interactions.
2
Use geographic inquiry processes and skills to ask questions; gather, interpret, and analyze data and ideas; and communicate findings and decisions
3
Assess the significance of places by identifying the physical and/or human features that characterize them (sense of place)
4
Assess a variety of interpretations of geographic evidence after investigating different perspectives, reliability of sources, and adequacy of evidence (evidence and interpretation)
5
Draw conclusions about the variation and distribution of geographic phenomena over time and space (patterns and trends)
6
Evaluate how particular geographic actions or events influence human practices or outcomes (geographical value judgments)
7
Evaluate features or aspects of geographic phenomena or locations to explain what makes them worthy of attention or recognition (geographical importance)
8
Identify and assess how human and environmental factors and events influence each other (interactions and associations)
9
Make reasoned ethical judgments about controversial actions in the past or present, and determine whether we have a responsibility to respond (geographical value judgments)
a
demographic patterns of growth, decline, and movement
b
relationships between cultural traits, use of physical space, and impacts on the environment
c
relationship between First Peoples and the environment
d
global agricultural practices
e
industrialization, trade, and natural resource demands
f
factors behind increased urbanization and its influence on societies and environments
g
relationships between natural resources and patterns of population settlement and economic development
h
political organization of geographic regions
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