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.
The World in Spatial Terms
Benchmark: G-1A-M2 interpreting and developing maps, globes, graphs, charts, models, and databases to analyze spatial distributions and patterns; (1, 2, 3, 4)
GLE 4. Locate major landforms and geographic features, places, and bodies of water/waterways on a map of the United States (G-1A-M2)