This activity focuses on the different types of land use found in rural landscapes.

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As the United States acquired land and new states formed, the balance of power between the free and slave states needed to be addressed.

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Explore the movement and exchange of plants, animals, and diseases from the Old World to the New World and the New World to the Old World.

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Investigate the progression of communist expansion immediately following World War II.

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Explore relationships between temperature, pressure, and humidity with daily weather forecasts.

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Students will explore the spatial patterns of the Human Development Index (HDI) to identify regional patterns and causal factors in the data.

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This activity follows the path of human migration from Africa to the far reaches of the globe.

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This activity examines species richness to gain insight to evolutionary selection factors that encourage greater diversity.

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Students will explore patterns of cultural diffusion through linguistic and religious data.

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Investigate marine debris, the role of ocean gyres, and how humans impact trash accumulation.

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Explore urban sprawl, factors, and impacts.

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Students will use ArcGIS Online to evaluate migration at the global, regional, and local scales.

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Analyze the quantities and origins of basic mineral resources.

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This activity illustrates how global mountain ranges are formed related to plate motions.

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This activity provides a geographic overview of the American Civil War.

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Explore the spatial patterns of Native American lands in 1819 and the decrease in size of those lands through the current Native American reservations.

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Introduce and explore various types of landforms.

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Categorize sections of the oceans and understand their importance.

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Students learn about the geography and significance of the D-Day invasion.

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Investigate how properties of volcanoes are influenced by the crust and plate boundaries nearest them.

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