Location and Region
Michigan is located in this region.
What is Mid West or Great Lakes.
This is something humans built to get to the Upper Peninsula.
What is a bridge (Mackinac Bridge)?
This is the movement of goods out of Michigan.
What is export?
This is a mineral that is taken from underground in Michigan.
What is copper, iron, limestone, or salt?
This is a kind of map you could use for Michigan.
What is county/road/orchard/temperature/rainfall, etc?
This helped steer ships away from Michigan's shorelines at night.
What is a lighthouse?
This is the movement of goods into Michigan.
What is import?
This is a way that humans have adapted to Michigan's cold (winter/fall) environment.
What is wearing warmer clothes in winter, turning on furnaces, steep roofs for snow and ice, etc.?
This phrase means that you sort of know where the place is near, as in "I live by McDonald's."
What is relative location?
This is another way to get to Canada if you don't want to cross the bridge.
What is the tunnel?
This is a reason why goods are exported/shipped out of Michigan to other places.
What is to make money?
This is a way that humans have interacted with and used Michigan's bodies of water.
What is boating, sailing, jet skiing, shipping, etc?
Michigan is divided into squares called ____ to make it easier for each place to be governed.
What is counties?
This is where roads and railroads meet in a busy city.
What is a hub?
This is why we might use boats to transport something instead of a truck.
What is it has more space/is bigger?
This is what happens when human modify Michigan's environment and build factories.
What is air and water pollution?
A climate map would show you Michigan's ________.
What is weather?
This is how humans change the land.
What is they build bridges, lighthouses, roads, and so on?
This is why ports are important to Michigan.
What is they are a place to unload goods so we can have more things?
Give an example of adapting to a warmer climate (summer/spring).
What is wearing cooler clothes, turning on air conditioning, building a pool, going to the beach, using a fan, etc?