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Starting Latin America Today
•Get out two colored pens or pencils. • Sit quietly with notebook out on your desk.
What do you
know about Latin
America?
(R52)Latin American
Geography
Today’s Standard(s)SS6G1 The student will locate selected
features of Latin America and the Caribbean.
a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Amazon River, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes
Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, and Atacama Desert.
b. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map in the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela.
Intro to Our Essential Question(s)…..
What are the major physical features of Latin America and the Caribbean, and where are
they located on a map?
What are the major countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, and where are
they located on a map?
Sierra Madre Mountains
The Panama Canal
The Andes Mountains
The Atacama Desert
Amazon River
Return to Our Essential Question(s)…..
What are the major physical features of Latin America and the Caribbean, and where are
they located on a map?
What are the major countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, and where are
they located on a map?
