Reporting Category 1: History, Government, Citizenship
1.A Analyze the effects of physical and human geographic patterns and processes on the past and describe their impact on the present, including significant physical features and environmental conditions that influenced migration patterns and shaped the distribution of culture groups today
1.B Trace the spatial diffusion of phenomena such as the Columbian Exchange or the diffusion of American popular culture and describe the effects on regions of contact
2.A Describe the human and physical characteristics of the same regions at different periods of time to evaluate relationships between past events and current conditions
14.C Analyze the human and physical factors that influence the power to control territory and resources, create conflict/war, and impact international political relations of sovereign nations such as China, the United States, Japan, and Russia and organized nation groups such as the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU).
1.B Trace the spatial diffusion of phenomena such as the Columbian Exchange or the diffusion of American popular culture and describe the effects on regions of contact
2.A Describe the human and physical characteristics of the same regions at different periods of time to evaluate relationships between past events and current conditions
14.C Analyze the human and physical factors that influence the power to control territory and resources, create conflict/war, and impact international political relations of sovereign nations such as China, the United States, Japan, and Russia and organized nation groups such as the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU).
Reporting Category 2: Geography
3.B Describe the physical processes that affect the environments of regions, including weather, tectonic forces, erosion, and soil-building processes.
4.A Explain how elevation, latitude, wind systems, ocean currents, position on a continent, and mountain barriers influence temperature, precipitation, and distribution of climate regions.
5.A Analyze how the character of a place is related to its political, economic, social, and cultural elements
6.B Explain the processes that have caused changes in settlement patterns, including urbanization, transportation, access to and availablility of resources, and economic activities.
7.C Describe trends in world population growth and distribution.
8.A.Compare ways that humans depend on, adapt to, and modify the physical environment, including the influences of culture and technology
8.B Describe the interactioon between humans and the physical environment and analyze the consequences of extreme weather and other natural disasters such as El Nino, floods, tsunamis, and volcanoes.
9.A Identify physical and/or human factors such as climate, vegetation, language, trade networks, political units, river systems, and religion that constitute a region.
4.A Explain how elevation, latitude, wind systems, ocean currents, position on a continent, and mountain barriers influence temperature, precipitation, and distribution of climate regions.
5.A Analyze how the character of a place is related to its political, economic, social, and cultural elements
6.B Explain the processes that have caused changes in settlement patterns, including urbanization, transportation, access to and availablility of resources, and economic activities.
7.C Describe trends in world population growth and distribution.
8.A.Compare ways that humans depend on, adapt to, and modify the physical environment, including the influences of culture and technology
8.B Describe the interactioon between humans and the physical environment and analyze the consequences of extreme weather and other natural disasters such as El Nino, floods, tsunamis, and volcanoes.
9.A Identify physical and/or human factors such as climate, vegetation, language, trade networks, political units, river systems, and religion that constitute a region.
Reporting Category 3: Culture
16.B Describe elements of culture, including language, religion, beliefs, and customs, institutions, and technologies.
17.A Describe and compare patterns of culture such as language, religion, land use, education, and customs that make specific regions of the world distinctive.
18.A Analyze cultural changes in specific regions caused by migration, war, trade, innovations, and diffusion
17.A Describe and compare patterns of culture such as language, religion, land use, education, and customs that make specific regions of the world distinctive.
18.A Analyze cultural changes in specific regions caused by migration, war, trade, innovations, and diffusion
Reporting Category 4: Economics, Science, Technology, and Society
10.C Compare the ways people satisfy their basic needs through the production of goods and services such as subsistence agriculture versus commercial agriculture or cottage industries versus commercial industries.
11.C Assess how changes in climate, resources, and infrastructure (technology, transportation, and communication) affect the location and paterns of economic activities.
12.A Analyze how the creation, distribution, and management of key natural resouces affects ther location and patterns of movement of products, money, and people.
19.A Evaluate the significance of major technological innnovations in the areas of transportation and energy that have been used to modify the physical environment.
19.C Examine the environmental, economic, and social impacts advances in technology on agriculture and natural resouces.
11.C Assess how changes in climate, resources, and infrastructure (technology, transportation, and communication) affect the location and paterns of economic activities.
12.A Analyze how the creation, distribution, and management of key natural resouces affects ther location and patterns of movement of products, money, and people.
19.A Evaluate the significance of major technological innnovations in the areas of transportation and energy that have been used to modify the physical environment.
19.C Examine the environmental, economic, and social impacts advances in technology on agriculture and natural resouces.