1. PLACE WHAT IS THE LOCATION LIKE WHEN YOU GET THERE? HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

2. PLACE WHAT IS IT LIKE THERE, WHAT KIND OF PLACE IS IT? HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS CULTURE, LANGUAGES, CUSTOMS, AND BELIEFS. HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE, WORK, AND VISIT A PLACE. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS LANDFORMS (MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, ETC.), CLIMATE, VEGETATION, WILDLIFE, SOIL, ETC.

3. BRAINSTORM HUMAN AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ROUND LAKE, IL. ROUND LAKE HUMAN LARGE HISPANIC POPULATION LOW CRIME ENGLISH AND SPANISH= MAIN LANGUAGES LARGE CHRISTIAN POPULATION PHYSICAL ROUND LAKE 4 SEASONS NIPPERSINK RIVER/CREEK HART HILL FOREST PRESERVE FORESTS WITH RELATED WILDLIFE.

4. SUMMARIZE YOUR ANSWER TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTION: WHY IS ROUND LAKE A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT? **TOGETHER** BRAINSTORM FIRST 3 CHARACTERISTICS OF ROUND LAKE USE AT LEAST 1 PHYSICAL AND 1 HUMAN CHARACTERISTIC 1 2 3

5. PLACE VOCAB GRAPHIC ORGANIZER

6. PLACE COMBINATION OF PHYSICAL AND HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS GIVES EACH LOCATION ON EARTH IT’S INDIVIDUAL STAMP

7. HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS DESCRIBES THE PEOPLE IN A LOCATION -CULTURE -BEHAVIOR -RELIGION -LANGUAGE -FOOD -POPULATION DENSITY

8. HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS CULTURE THE WAY OF LIFE OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE. LANGUAGE, FOOD, CUSTOMS, BELIEFS, TRADITIONS CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD

9. HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION DENSITY: THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN AN AREA IN RELATION TO THE SIZE OF THAT AREA EXAMPLE: 29 STUDENTS/CLASSROOM 10 PEOPLE/SQUARE MILE

10. HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS URBAN AREA URBAN: RELATING TO A CITY CHARACTERISTICS OF A CITY? -POPULATION DENSITY IS __________ WHAT ELSE?

11. HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS RURAL AREA RURAL: RELATING TO THE COUNTRY CHARACTERISTICS OF RURAL AREAS? -POPULATION DENSITY IS________ -WHAT ELSE?

12. MEEE-CON SUMMARY “WHAT’S BETTER: URBAN OR RURAL LIVING?” BRAINSTORM 3 REASONS URBAN OR RURAL LIVING IS BETTER 1. 2. 3. NOW BEGIN WRITING YOUR MEEE-CON USING THESE 3 EVIDENCES.