Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?
-
Upload
willa-hicks -
Category
Documents
-
view
218 -
download
1
Transcript of Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?
![Page 1: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
![Page 2: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Essential Question:Where are the major physical features and
nations of Latin America located?
![Page 3: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Standards:SS6G1a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Amazon River, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, and Atacama Desert.
SS6G1b. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela
![Page 4: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
LatinAmeri
ca
![Page 5: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Use the Latin America Physical Features Map
![Page 6: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Sierra Madre Mountains
1.
![Page 7: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Sierra Madre Mountains:Main mountain range in Mexico with three major
chains
![Page 8: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Gulf of Mexico
2.
![Page 9: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Gulf of Mexico:Arm of Atlantic Ocean; Mississippi
River and Rio Grande are two major rivers that flow into the Gulf of
Mexico
![Page 10: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Caribbean Sea
3.
![Page 11: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Caribbean Sea:Arm of the Atlantic Ocean;
popular tourist attraction due to beautiful beaches and mild
tropical climate
![Page 12: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Panama Canal
4.
![Page 13: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Panama Canal:Canal built to allow ships to travel easily between the
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
![Page 14: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Pacific Ocean
5.
![Page 15: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Pacific Ocean:Largest and deepest ocean;
larger than the total land area of the world
![Page 16: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Andes Mountains
6.
![Page 17: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Andes Mountains:Chain along the western edge of South America that is the longest
continuous mountain range in the world
![Page 18: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Atacama Desert
7.
![Page 19: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Atacama Desert:Driest place on earth; high elevation
along coast of Chile; average temperature is actually chilly; parts
have never had rain
![Page 20: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Amazon River
8.
![Page 21: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Amazon River:Second longest river in the world;
flows mostly through Brazil; carries the greatest volume of water of any
river
![Page 22: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Amazon River
![Page 23: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Formative Assessment
![Page 24: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Use the Latin American Countries Map
![Page 25: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Mexico9.
![Page 26: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Cuba10.
![Page 27: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Haiti11.
![Page 28: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Venezuela
12.
![Page 29: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Colombia
13.
![Page 30: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
Panama
14.
![Page 31: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Bolivia
15.
![Page 32: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Brazil
16.
![Page 33: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Create a Mnemonic Device to help remember the
countries of Latin America
![Page 34: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Formative Assessme
nt
![Page 35: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Physical and Political Features
Review Activities [if needed]
• Latin America Physical and Political Features Flashcards• Physical and Political Features Slipcover
![Page 36: Essential Question: Where are the major physical features and nations of Latin America located?](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649d8b5503460f94a71ed9/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
Summarizer