1. 6th Grade Social Studies
Geography

2. SS6G1a Can you identify the following features on a map?
Amazon River Sierra Madre Mts.
Caribbean Sea Atacama Desert
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
Andes Mountains

3. SS6G1a

4. SS6G1b Can you identify the following countries on a map?
Bolivia Mexico
Brazil Panama
Colombia Venezuela
Cuba
Haiti

5. SS6G1b

6. SS6G2a
Why is there such a high rate of air
pollution in Mexico City?
How is the rainforest of
Brazil being destroyed?
What are the oil-related
issues in Venezuela?

7. SS6G3a-b Compare the climate, location and natural
resources and explain where people live for the
following countries:
Mexico
Venezuela
Brazil
Cuba

8. SS6G4a-b Describe the blending of ethnic groups in Latin America.
Explain why people speak Spanish and
Portuguese in Latin America.

9. literacy rate affects the standard of living.
SS6G4c, G11c, G14b
Evaluate how the
literacy rate affects the
standard of living.

10. SS6G5a Can you identify the following features on a map?
St. Lawrence River Canadian Shield
Hudson Bay Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
the Great Lakes

11. SS6G5a

12. location, climate, and natural resources have affected where
SS6G6a-b
Describe how Canada’s
location, climate, and natural
resources have affected where
people live and how they trade.

13. SS6G7a
Discuss the cause of acid rain and
pollution in the Great Lakes.
Discuss the impact that mining in
the Canadian Shield has had.
Discuss the impact of the timber
industry.

14. SS6G8a Can you identify the following features on a map of Europe?
Danube River Pyrenees
Rhine River Ural Mountains
English Channel Iberian Peninsula
Mediterranean Sea Scandinavian Peninsula
European Plain
the Alps

15. SS6G8a

16. SS6G8b Can you identify the following countries on a map of Europe?
Belgium Russia
France Spain
Germany Ukraine
Italy United Kingdom
Poland

17. SS6G8b

18. environmental issues:
SS6G9a
Discuss the following
environmental issues:
Acid rain in Germany
Air pollution in the United Kingdom
Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl

19. SS6G10a-b Compare the climate, location and natural
resources and explain where people live for the
following countries:
United Kingdom
Russia
Germany
Italy

20. SSG11a
Explain the diversity of the
following languages:
German, English, Russian,
French, and Italian.

21. SS6G11b
Describe the religions of Europe:
Judaism
Christianity
Islam

22. Can you identify the following features on a map?
SSG12a
Can you identify the following
features on a map?
the Great Barrier Reef
Coral Sea
Ayers Rock
Great Victoria Desert

23. SSG12a

24. SSG13a-b
Describe how Australia’s
location, climate, and natural
resources have affected where
people live and how they trade.

25. Describe the impact of English colonization on the language
SS6G14
Describe the impact of English
colonization on the language
and religion of Australia.

26. The
End