
Land and Early Societies
3rd Grade · Social Studies · 30 min
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Learning Objective
• We are learning to describe how physical features of the land affected how early societies lived. • We are learning to explain how Indigenous communities in Canada developed sustainable practices related to the environment. • We are learning to compare environmental relationships in early societies to our own relationship with the environment today.
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Indigenous means the earliest group to inhabit a land, or a group that existed there before colonizers arrived.
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People make decisions about how to live based on their environment, and these choices are called adaptations.
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The three geographic regions highlighted in this video are the temperate, arid, and arctic regions.


