Social Studies

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Social Studies
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Do Now

• What do the following have in common?
• Write at least 2 sentences in your packet. Be
  ready to share with the class.
• conservation heat power
• oil scarce water
• recycling trees soil
• coal cook minerals

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• Essential Question
• 1)What are renewable and nonrenewable resources?
• 2) How do natural resources and humans interact?

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• Vocabulary
• natural resources
• biological resources
• minerals
• fossil fuel
• renewable resources
• non-renewable resources
• conservation
• scarce

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Turn to page 40.
Biological Resources Mineral and Fuel Resources
Renewable Resources Non-Renewable Resources
Using Old Resources in New Ways Why Natural Resources Matter
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Jigsaw Activity

• Biological Resources Group 1
• Mineral and Fuel Resources Group 2
• Renewable/Non-Renewable Group 3
• Using Old Resources Group 4
• Why Natural Resources Matter Group 5

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Presentation of Materials

• Each group will read, discuss and record
  important information on their topic. YOU MUST
  INCLUDE EXAMPLES.
• Select a member to neatly write your groups
  information on the chart paper.
• Each group must have at least 3 illustrations on
  the chart paper
• Each person will take a turn describing the
  information to the class.

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Biological Resources

• A natural resource that is or was living.
• Most important because they are used for food.
  Trees provide wood for building, heat, and
  cooking.
• Birds, fish, wild animal, flowers and trees are
  examples.

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Mineral and Fuel Resources

• A mineral is a natural resource found in rocks.
• Minerals are used to make products.
• A fossil fuel is a natural resource used to
  provide heat and other energy.
• Fossil fuels are gathered by mining or drilling.

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Renewable Resources

• Renewable resources can be made again by nature
  or by people in a practical amount of time.

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Nonrenewable Resources

• Nonrenewable resources take too long to replace
  or cannot be replace at all.
• Scarce
• Conservation
• Recycling

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Using Old Resources in New Ways

• The sun, wind, and ocean can all be used to
  generate electricity.

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Why Natural Resources Matter

• A natural resources value depends on how much of
  it there is and how many people want it.
• Having many natural resources gives a group
  independence.
• Natural resources can be traded to places that
  dont have it.

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Biological Resources A natural resource that is or was living. Most important because they are used for food. Trees provide wood for building, heat, and cooking. Birds, fish, wild animal, flowers and trees are examples. Mineral and Fuel Resources A mineral is a natural resource found in rocks. Minerals are used to make products. A fossil fuel is a natural resource used to provide heat and other energy Fossil fuels are gathered by mining or drilling.
Renewable Resources Renewable resources can be made again by nature or by people in a practical amount of time. Non-Renewable Resources Nonrenewable resources take too long to replace or cannot be replace at all. Scarce Conservation Recycling
Using Old Resources in New Ways The sun, wind, and ocean can all be used to generate electricity. Why Natural Resources Matter A natural resources value depends on how much of it there is and how many people want it. Having many natural resources give a group independence. Natural resources can be traded to places that dont have it.