Oklahoma Climate, Waterway & Geography
 

Oklahoma's climate is transitional but considered temperate because of the blending of horizontal and vertical climate zones.

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Oklahoma Precipitation  averages

Turn in your textbooks to page 20 and complete page 5 of the workbook

How Geography affected development

    1.  Extreme hot and cold temperatures,
         lack of rainfall, no natural river
        "highways" kept settlers away.

 How People Affect Geography

    1.  Vast hunting grounds are gone.

    2.  Sand storms and washouts were created
            by poor conservation practices.

Photo Credits:

Oklahoma Climate:  Oklahoma Climatological Survey

Oklahoma Precipitation:  Spatial Climate Analysis- Oregon State University

Lesson Objectives

Students will learn

OBJECTIVES: Students will be able to:

1. list

2. explain the difference between

3. describe the

4. chart on a map the

5. define the terms

6. Explain the significance of

Knowledge: Recall of data.

Comprehension: Understand the meaning, translation, interpolation, and interpretation of instructions and problems. State a problem in one's own words.

Application:
Use a concept in a new situation or unprompted use of an abstraction. Applies what was learned in the classroom into novel situations in the workplace.

Analysis:
Separates material or concepts into component parts so that its organizational structure may be understood. Distinguishes between facts and inferences. 

Synthesis:
Builds a structure or pattern from diverse elements. Put parts together to form a whole, with emphasis on creating a new meaning or structure.

Evaluation:
Make judgments about the value of ideas or materials.