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- SS4G1 The student will be able to locate important physical and man-made features in the United States.
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This is not meant to be printed off and given as a test…this document is to give you ideas of how this standard might be assessed. Please use these as an example when you are developing your own formative assessments. Remember formative assessment is to be given throughout the teaching of a standard to help you guide your instruction based on students needs. A good formative assessment should have a mix of multiple choice as well as open ended. SS4G1 The student will be able to locate important physical and man-made features in the United States. a. Locate major physical features of the United States; include the Atlantic Coastal Plain, the Great Plains, the Continental Divide, the Great Basin, Death Valley, the Gulf of Mexico, the St. Lawrence River, and the Great Lakes. b. Locate major man-made features; include New York City, NY; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; and the Erie Canal.
A. plains B. a basin C. a mountain D. the line between two states Answer: A In which region of the United States would you find the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and the Mojave Desert? Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest Answer: d The Great Lakes region separates part of the United States from Canada. If you live in Georgia and want to travel to the Great Lakes, in which primary direction should you travel? North South East West Answer: a U  se the map below to answer the questions that follow.
Use the map below to answer the following questions. Which number shows the location of the Atlantic Coastal Plain? 4 5 6 7 Answer: c Which number shows the location of the Great Plains? 2 3 4 5 Answer: b Which number shows the location of the Great Basin? 1 2 3 4 Answer: b Which number shows the location of Death Valley? 1 2 3 4 Answer: a Which number shows the location of the Gulf of Mexico? 3 4 5 6 Answer: b Which number shows the location of the St. Lawrence River? 4 5 6 7 Answer: d Which number shows the location of the Great Lakes? 3 4 5 6 Answer: c What does the Erie Canal connect? New York and Boston New York and Philadelphia the Great Lakes with the Pacific the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Answer: d U  se the map to answer the questions that follow.
Which statement below is TRUE about Philadelphia? It is located south of Boston. It is located north of New York. It is located west of the Erie Canal. It is located east of the Atlantic Ocean. Answer: a According to the map, which man-made feature is located closest t Lake Ontario? Erie Canal Boston, MA Philadelphia, PA New York City, NY Answer: a On a map, which is the northern most city? Atlanta Boston New York Philadelphia Answer: b Directory: grade level files grade level files -> This is not meant to be printed off and given as a test…this document is to give you ideas of how this standard might be assessed. Please use these as an example when you are developing your own formative assessments Download 1.35 Mb. Share with your friends:
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