6.SS.20.D

Create and interpret regional sketch maps, thematic maps, graphs, and charts depicting aspects such as population, disease, and economic activities of various world regions and countries.

Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
regional sketch mapsthematic mapsgraphschartspopulationdiseaseeconomic activitiesworld regionscountries
Skills
  • create (regional sketch maps, thematic maps, graphs, charts) #dok3
  • interpret (regional sketch maps, thematic maps, graphs, charts) #dok2
  • depict (population, disease, economic activities in various world regions and countries) #dok2
Learning Targets
  • I can create regional sketch maps to show information about world regions and countries. #dok3
  • I can create thematic maps, graphs, or charts to depict aspects such as population, disease, and economic activities. #dok3
  • I can interpret information presented on regional sketch maps, thematic maps, graphs, or charts. #dok2
  • I can identify the meaning of data representations, such as graphs and charts, about different world regions and countries. #dok2
  • I can describe population, disease, and economic activities using visual tools. #dok2
  • I can recall and recognize types of maps, graphs, and charts. #dok1
Big Ideas
  • Visual tools such as maps, graphs, and charts are essential for representing and analyzing information about world regions and countries.
  • Creating and interpreting visual representations helps us understand complex topics such as population, disease, and economic activities.
Essential Questions
  • How do maps, graphs, and charts help us understand world regions and countries?
  • Why might we use different types of maps or visuals to represent data about population, disease, or economic activities?
  • What information can we gain by creating or interpreting a thematic map or chart of a region?
  • How do visual representations make complex geographic, social, or economic information easier to understand?
  • What are the steps for creating a sketch map, thematic map, graph, or chart that accurately communicates information?