Standard 4: Human Systems

General Information
Number: SS.3.G.4
Title: Human Systems
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 3
Strand: Geography

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This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

SS.3.G.4.In.0
Identify major ways environmental influences contribute to settlement patterns in the United States, such as settlement near water for drinking, bathing, and cooking; and settlement near land for farming.
SS.3.G.4.In.1
Recognize different cultures that have settled in the United States and Canada, and Mexico and the Caribbean.
SS.3.G.4.In.2
Identify a cultural characteristic of a population in the United States and a population in Mexico, Canada, or the Caribbean.
SS.3.G.4.In.3
Recognize contributions of an ethnic group to the United States, such as Native Americans or Africans.

Supported

SS.3.G.4.Su.0
Recognize a major way the environment influences settlement patterns in the United States, such as settlement near water for drinking, bathing, and cooking, or settlement near land for farming.
SS.3.G.4.Su.1
Recognize that different cultures have settled in the United States and Canada, and Mexico and the Caribbean.
SS.3.G.4.Su.2
Recognize a cultural characteristic of a population in the United States and a population in Mexico, Canada, or the Caribbean.
SS.3.G.4.Su.3
Recognize a contribution of an ethnic group to the United States, such as Native Americans or Africans.

Participatory

SS.3.G.4.Pa.0
Recognize an environmental influence that affects where people live.
SS.3.G.4.Pa.1
Recognize a difference between cultures.
SS.3.G.4.Pa.2
Recognize a cultural characteristic of a population.
SS.3.G.4.Pa.3
Recognize a cultural characteristic of a population.

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