Colorado
Model Content Standards
1.
Students know how to use and
construct maps, globes, and other geographical tools to locate and derive
information about people, places, and environments.
2.
Students know the physical and human characteristics of places and use
this knowledge to define and study regions and their patterns of change.
3.
Students understand how physical processes shape the Earth’s surface
patterns and systems.
4.
Students understand how economic, political, cultural, and social
processes interact to shape patterns of human populations, interdependence,
cooperation, and conflict.
5.
Students understand the effects of interactions between human and
physical systems and the changes in meaning, use, distribution, and importance
of resources.
6.
Students apply knowledge of people, places, and environments to
understand the past and present and to plan for the future.
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