Standard 2 : Understand physical and cultural characteristics of places.



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General Information

Number: SS.912.G.2
Title: Understand physical and cultural characteristics of places.
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Geography

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SS.912.G.2.1: Identify the physical characteristics and the human characteristics that define and differentiate regions.

SS.912.G.2.2: Describe the factors and processes that contribute to the differences between developing and developed regions of the world.
SS.912.G.2.3: Use geographic terms and tools to analyze case studies of regional issues in different parts of the world that have critical economic, physical, or political ramifications.
SS.912.G.2.4: Use geographic terms and tools to analyze case studies of how selected regions change over time.
SS.912.G.2.5: Use geographic terms and tools to analyze case studies of debates over how human actions modify a selected region.


Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
SS.912.G.2.AP.1: Identify physical and human characteristics that define and differentiate regions.
SS.912.G.2.AP.2: Recognize the factors and processes that contribute to the differences between developing and developed regions of the world.
SS.912.G.2.AP.3: Use geographic terms and tools to identify regional issues in different parts of the world that have critical economic, physical, or political ramifications in case studies.
SS.912.G.2.AP.4: Use geographic terms and tools to identify how selected regions change over time in case studies.
SS.912.G.2.AP.5: Use geographic terms and tools including mining, drilling, farming, and housing to identify debates over how human actions modify selected regions using case studies.