Make Way for Ducklings By Robert McCloskey

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Make Way for Ducklings By Robert McCloskey
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Where do we live?
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Where is Massachusetts and Boston?
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This story takes place in Boston, Massachuetts
about 50 years ago.
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Geographic terms
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River
Pond
Island
Bank
Hill
Economic Terms
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Pond
A body of water, smaller than a lake
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Bank

• The sloping land bordering a stream or river

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Hill
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A small area of land that is higher than the land
around it
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River
A large moving body of fresh water that starts at
a source higher than land
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Island
Land that is surrounded by water and is smaller
than a continent
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Economic Terms
Review What are Goods and Services?
Goods are things that we can touch and use
Services are activities that people do for us
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Economic Terms

• What are resources?

Things used to produce goods and services
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Natural Resources
Resources found in or on the earth which can be
used to produce goods and services
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Describe Boston
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physical setting and economic characteristics of
Boston. (example)
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