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The Gift of Water Alejandro’s Gift. Geography Vocabulary Natural Resources: Resources that come from nature, like water, or coal:

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Page 1: The Gift of Water Alejandro’s Gift. Geography Vocabulary Natural Resources: Resources that come from nature, like water, or coal:

The Gift of Water

Alejandro’s Gift

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Geography Vocabulary

Natural Resources: Resources that come from nature, like water, or coal:

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Other Natural Resources include:

Oil Forests

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Soil

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Modification: A change that alters the environment.

Environment: the whole complex of factors (as soil, climate, and living things) that influence the form and the ability of a plant or animal or ecological community to survive.

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An Aerial View of Hoover Dam

What natural resource do you see in this photo?

What modifications were made to the physical environment?

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A Golf Course in the Desert

How was the physical environment modified to make this golf course?

What natural resources must be used to maintain this golf course?

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A Farm During Harvest Time

How was the physical environment modified to make the farm?

What natural resources does the farm need?

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Drinking Water

How has the physical environment been modified to provide your drinking water?

                                        

          

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Words from Alejandro’s Gift

Adobe: A brick or building material made of sun dried earth and straw.

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Words From Alejandro’s Gift

Cherish: To keep or care for with affection.

Hesitate: To hold back in doubt or uncertainty.

Lonely: Sad from being alone.

Drudgery: Dull and tiring work.

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Model for student assessment

Natural Resource Modification

        

                          

      

The sun provides the earth with solar power. Solar panels collect the sun’s energy for use in buildings.