How People Live in Different Places
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Objective
I can ask questions about how people live in different environments.
Part 1 of 3
Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
People learn to live with their environment by using what is around them.
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In cold places, people wear warm coats and build strong homes to keep out the snow.
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In hot places, people wear light clothes and their homes have big windows for cool air.
Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
The passage says people in cold places have strong homes. Why do you think their homes need to be strong?
What is one way people in very hot places cool off?
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
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“The reading passage describes how people live in cold and hot places. It also mentions places with many trees and big deserts. What is one question you have about how people live in an environment like a big desert?”
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