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Social Studies Say alouds 1-3
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Social Studies
3rd Grade
04/18/2012

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adapt

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People ____ to their environments in different ways.

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Maps

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___ can be used to locate land and water features.

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Maps, Globes

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____ and _____ help people to study the Earth.

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Maps,map ledgend, compass rose

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 People who make ____ includ a title, a ___ ____, and a _____ ___.

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Map

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A ___ is a drawing that shows what places look like from above and where they are located.

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Symbols

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A map ledgend includes _____ that represent objects and places.

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Continents

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There are seven _______ in the world.

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7 Continents

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North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Antarctica.

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Oceans

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There are 4 _____ in the world.

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4 Oceans

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Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Artic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean.

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Hemisphere

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A ________ is half of the globe.

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Equator 

 

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The _____ is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides the glove into the northern and southern hemispheres.

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Prime Meridian

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The ____ _____ is an imaginary line that divides the globe into the eastern and western hemispheres.

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4 hemispheres

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The equator and the prime meridian divide the globe into ____ ______.

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Compass Rose

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A ____ ____ shows the directions on a map.

North, East, South, West.

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Map legend

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Another name for a map key is _____ ____.

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Countries

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The United States, England, Spain and France are _______.

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Continent, North America

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The United States is located on the ______ of _____ ______.

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Continent, Europe

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England, Spain and France are located on the _____ of _______.

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Grid

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A simple letter-number ______ system on maps is used to locate places.

Example: (A1orG5)

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