Lesson 6.2

First 5 - Knowledge Check

Take the first 5 minutes of class to complete your knowledge check. Once you have finished the knowledge check, you may turn in the rest of the lesson blank (since you are in class right now)!

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE?

• Russia is smaller than the United States in terms of land mass.

• The United States is smaller than Russia in terms of land mass.

Dropdown

Russia is ​

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than the United States in terms of land mass. The United States has ​

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time zones than Russia. Because the U.S. is ​

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, it has ​

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roads and highways that cross the entire country (transcontinental highways).

• Russia and Eurasian Republic Physical Geography

Watch!

Word Cloud

Type ONE word that describes the climate or temperature of Siberia seen in these photos.

Word Cloud

Type ONE thing you would need to pack specifically to survive in this climate, based on the photos.

Poll

Would you want to live here?

• No way, too cold!

• Maybe, but only in the summer months.

• Sure, I could try it!

• Absolutely! I love the cold!

​https://www.selenatravel.com/siberia-climate

Open Ended

Fact: 75% of Russia's population lives in the Northern European Plain. This is because of its warmer climate and fertile soil.

Question: Why would people choose to live in this area instead of a region like Siberia?

Draw!

Tomorrow!

We will learn about the climate and the natural resources in the area.

You may submit the lesson portion of today blank. Please attempt your knowledge check if you haven't already!