Standard 4: Understand the characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations.

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Number: SS.912.G.4
Title: Understand the characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations.
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Geography

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This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

SS.912.G.4.In.0
Identify changes in population for selected places.
SS.912.G.4.In.1
Use geographic terms and tools to describe the push/pull factors contributing to human migration.
SS.912.G.4.In.2
Use geographic terms and tools to examine effects of migration on the place of origin and destination.
SS.912.G.4.In.3
Use geographic terms and tools to identify issues in globalization, such as outsourcing and unfair treatment of certain population groups.
SS.912.G.4.In.4
Use geographic terms and tools to identify changes in cities and urban centers.
SS.912.G.4.In.5
Use geographic terms and tools to identify an effect of a change in a specific characteristic of a place on the human population of that place.
SS.912.G.4.In.6
Use geographic terms and tools to identify characteristics of cultural diffusion throughout selected places, regions, and the world.
SS.912.G.4.In.7
Use geographic concepts to describe factors that define space, such as patterns of land use and availability of transportation systems.
SS.912.G.4.In.8
Use political maps to identify changes in boundaries or governments within a continent.

Supported

SS.912.G.4.Su.0
Recognize changes in population for selected places.
SS.912.G.4.Su.1
Use geographic terms and tools to identify the push/pull factors contributing to human migration.
SS.912.G.4.Su.2
Use geographic terms and tools to identify an effect of migration on the place of origin and destination.
SS.912.G.4.Su.3
Use geographic terms and tools to recognize an issue in globalization, such as outsourcing or unfair treatment of certain population groups.
SS.912.G.4.Su.4
Use geographic terms and tools to recognize changes in cities and urban centers.
SS.912.G.4.Su.5
Use geographic terms and tools to recognize an effect of a change in a specific characteristic of a place on the human population of that place.
SS.912.G.4.Su.6
Use geographic terms and tools to recognize characteristics of cultural diffusion throughout selected places, regions, and the world.
SS.912.G.4.Su.7
Use geographic concepts to identify factors that define space, such as patterns of land use.
SS.912.G.4.Su.8
Use political maps to recognize changes in boundaries or governments within a continent.

Participatory

SS.912.G.4.Pa.0
Recognize that change is a characteristic of population.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.1
Recognize a cause of migration.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.2
Recognize an effect of migration.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.3
Recognize an effect of globalization.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.4
Recognize changes in the characteristics of a city.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.5
Use a geographic term, such as movement, to recognize a change in the population of a place.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.6
Use a geographic term, such as movement, to recognize a change in the population of a place.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.7
Recognize uses of land.
SS.912.G.4.Pa.8
Use maps to recognize changes in boundaries.

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