Unit 1, Lesson 3: Native American Cultural Regions (Teach TCI)

A narrow, deep valley with steep sides

• mesa

• mountain

• gorge

An object, such as a tool or clothing, made by a group of humans

• agriculture

• artifact

• antique

a flat-topped hill with steep sides

• mesa

• mountain

• gorge

An area of the world where people develop similar ways of life, especially similar cultures and beliefs

• cultural region

• culture

• natural resources

A way of living of a group of people

• cultural region

• culture

• natural resources

Moving from place to place, often with changes in the seasons, to follow sources of food

• migration

• nomadic

• physical features

growing and harvesting crops and/or raising animals or livestock (farming)

• plantation

• nomadic

• agriculture

weather patterns, such as those in temperature, rainfall and wind, measured over time in an area

• climate

• storms

• severe weather

A part of Earth's surface including landmasses and bodies of water.

• natural resources

• cultural region

• physical features

Anything that is found in nature that can be used by living things. Includes water, forests, fossil fuels, plants, animals, and even air.

• physical features

• natural resources

• cultural region