Using our text and a map, we will

determine how humans adapt to our

environment

1. Create this chart on 4C.

2.Under the chart, copy the question:

Bodies of Water Landforms Seismic ActivityFactors of Settlement: Landforms

How is your life impacted based on where you live, and how would it be impacted if we lived in the Rocky Mountains?

• How does living in Texas impact your life, and how would your life be different if you lived in the Rocky Mountains?

Bodies of Water

Landforms Seismic Activity

Factors of Settlement: Landforms

How does living in Texas impact your life, and how would your life be different if you lived in the Rocky Mountains?

• Using Pg. 105-106, complete the Chart summarizing how each of the three factors influence human settlements. Then answer the question beneath your chart

Bodies of Water Landforms Seismic Activity

Factors of Settlement: Landforms

How is your life impacted based on where you live, and how would it be impacted if we lived in the Rocky Mountains?

People tend to settle close to water

People settle in flat, fertile valleys where farming is easier.

Earthquakes and Volcanoes may influence how/where homes are built.

People settle in flat, fertile valleys where farming is easier.

What are some other advantages of living in a Valley?

People Tend to Settle Near Water

What are some advantages of settlement along water?

Earthquakes and Volcanoes may influence how/where homes are built.

LA's safest building

Why would people settle near a volcano?

How would life be different?Texas Rocky Mountains

CHOOSE YOUR SETTLEMENT!

Alternate Warmup

• Create two amazing questions regarding Landforms. Both questions must have the words “How” or “Why”.