C.+Understanding

|| Students will understand that physical features influence human activity in the United States. Students will understand that rivers and mountains influence where people settled in Kentucky
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Students will understand regions of Kentucky according to human and physical characteristics. Students will understand that advances in technology allowed movement to other areas of Kentucky.

Students will understand that people adapted to and changed the physical environment of Kentucky to meet their needs and tell how this affects the environment today.

Students will understand that the physical environment helped and hindered human activity during the early settlement.

Students will understand how to use maps and globes to locate major landforms, bodies of water, places and objects in Kentucky.

Students will understand how to use geographic tools to identify natural resources and other physical characteristics. Students will understand how to use longitude and latitude to find absolute location in regions of Kentucky and of the United States.

