American History, 5th Grade Social Studies
GEOGRAPHY: Physical and Cultural Systems
Standard: Students develop a spatial understanding of Earth’s surface and the processes that shape it, the connections between people and places, and the relationship between man and his environment.
Physical and Human Systems
Benchmark: G-1C-M4 analyzing types, patterns, and effects of human migration over time; (1, 2, 3, 4)
GLE 11. Explain the reasons why Europeans chose to explore and colonize the world (G-1C-M4)