7 th grade social Studies SS7G9 SS7G9 The student will locate selected features in Southern and Eastern Asia SS7G9a SS7G9a Locate on a world and regional politicalphysical map Ganges river Huang He Yellow River Indus River Mekong River Yangtze Chang Jiang River Bay of Bengal ID: 575200
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Features of Southern and Eastern Asia
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th
grade social StudiesSlide2
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SS7G9:
The student will locate selected features in Southern and Eastern AsiaSlide3
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SS7G9a:
Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Ganges river, Huang He (Yellow) River, Indus River, Mekong River, Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Yellow Sea, Gobi Desert, Taklimakan Desert, Himalayan Mountains, Korean PeninsulaSlide4
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Huang He (Yellow) River
6
th
longest river in the world
Flows to the east through northern China
Empties into the Yellow SeaSlide5
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Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River
3
rd
longest river in the world
Flows to the east through southern China
Empties in the Pacific Ocean
Heavily polluted: often floodsSlide6
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Indus River:
Location of early human civilization
Flows from the Himalayan Mountains
Empties into the Indian OceanSlide7
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Ganges River:
Flows through the NE India
Empties into the Bay of Bengal
Heavily polluted: often floods
Sacred to Hindus and other religious groupsSlide8
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Mekong River:
Flows though Vietnam and surrounding countries Slide9
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Bay of Bengal:
Part of the Indian Ocean
Borders SE India
Site of Major cyclone developmentSlide10
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Indian Ocean:
Ocean bordering the southern portion of AsiaSlide11
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South China Sea:
Part of the Pacific Ocean
Borders southern China and Vietnam Slide12
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Yellow Sea:
Part of the Pacific Ocean
Located between northern China and the Korean peninsula
Huang He (Yellow) River empties hereSlide13
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Sea of Japan:
Part of the Pacific Ocean
Located between the Korean Peninsula and JapanSlide14
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Gobi Desert:
Located in Northern China
Extremely dry conditionsSlide15
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Taklimakan Desert:
Located in western ChinaSlide16
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Himalayan Mountains:
Located between China and India
Home to the world’s tallest mountains
Many major rivers begin hereSlide17
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Korean Peninsula:
Piece of land that is home to both North and South KoreaSlide18
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SS7G9b:
Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, VietnamSlide19
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China:Slide20
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India:Slide21
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Indonesia:Slide22
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Japan:Slide23
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North Korea:Slide24
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South KoreaSlide25
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Vietnam: