You'll see maps of rainfall and of land use. And you'll see pictures of people and places. Geography helps you see your links with people and places across the country and around the world. Four key ideas will help you see these geographical links. Click here to see the questions on a separate, printable page.
Students use compass directions, latitude, and longitude to trace a famous voyage.
Latitude numbers are given with N or S for north or south. Longitude numbers are given with E or W for east or west. Click here to get the questions on a separate, printable page. Locate the probable route of the first people to inhabit the Americas. Identify Christopher Columbus and Leif Ericson as authentic European explorers of North America.