Where can we go to study resources that teach about the past?
The library.
100
Why would someone send an e-mail instead of sending a letter?
To communicate faster.
100
Why are businesses important to our community?
They sell things that people want and need, and they provide jobs for people to earn money.
200
What is climate?
The weather in a place over a long period of time.
200
How can people communicate with others that are far away?
They can communicate through e-mail, text, phone, or sending a letter.
200
Give an example of a landform.
a mountain
200
How can we share our culture with others?
By sharing things about our lives, like the foods we eat, language we speak, the clothing we wear, the music we listen to, or the art from our culture.
200
What is communication?
The way people share information.
300
What is a historic site?
A place where an important even happened.
300
What can you talk about when describing a places geography?
You can talk about its climate, its landforms or its water.
300
What is heritage made up of?
Values and ways of life handed down from people long ago.
300
Why would you visit a historic site?
To learn more about a community's history,or to learn about a important event from the past.
300
What do you call a place where an important even in history happened?
A historic site
400
What is a nation?
An area of land with its own people and laws.
400
What are sister cities and what do they share with one another?
Two cities that are partners and share their cultures and ideas.
400
What do we use a compass rose for?
To tell direction on a map.
400
Name the four Cardinal Directions on a compass rose.
North, East, South, and West
400
What could you learn from a sister city?
Their culture, about their businesses, about their landforms and climates, or how they run their city.
500
What do all communities have in common?
They all have citizens that depend on one another.
500
What do all communities have in common?
They all have citizens that depend on one another.
500
Name the four Intermediate Directions on a compass rose.
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
500
What helps you find the real distances between places on a map?
Map Scale
500
What feature on a map helps us to figure out the distances between places?