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Global Topic Investigation and Issue Analysis
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- GLOBAL ISSUES
Investigate a contemporary global issue by applying the skills of geographic inquiry.
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Global Topic Investigation and Issue Analysis
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- GLOBAL ISSUES
Identify global issues.
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Physical and Human Systems
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Analyze how combinations of human decisions and natural forces can lead to (or help people avoid) a natural disaster.
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Physical and Human Systems
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Analyze the effects that a change in the physical environment could have on human activities and the actions people would be required to make (or would choose …
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Humans and Environment
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Define natural resources and explain how people in different places use, define, and acquire resources in different ways.
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Humans and Environment
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Analyze ways in which human-induced changes in the physical environment in one place can cause changes in other places.
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Humans and Environment
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Explain how different technologies can have positive and negative impacts on the environment.
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Humans and Environment
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Describe examples of how humans have impacted and are continuing to impact the environment in different places as a consequence of population size, resource us…
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Forces of Cooperation and Conflict
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Evaluate examples of cooperation and conflict within the region under study from different perspectives.
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Forces of Cooperation and Conflict
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Identify factors that contribute to cooperation and conflict between and among cultural groups (control/use of natural resources, power, wealth, and cultural d…
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Patterns of Human Settlement
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Explain the patterns, causes, and consequences of major human migrations.
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Patterns of Human Settlement
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Describe patterns of settlement and explain why people settle where they do and how people make their livings.
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Patterns of Human Settlement
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Explain how people have modified the environment and used technology to make places more suitable for humans, as well as how modifications sometimes have negat…
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Technology Patterns and Networks
- 6th Grade
- Michigan Social Studies Standards
- HUMAN SYSTEMS
Identify and describe the advantages, disadvantages, and impacts of different technologies used to transport people and products, and spread ideas throughout t…