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National Geography Standards
The World in Spatial Terms
1. How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and
technologies to acquire, process, and report information from a spatial
perspective
2. How to use mental maps to organize information about people, places,
and environments in a spatial context
3. How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and
environments on earth’s surface
Places and Regions
4. The physical and human characteristics of places
5. That people create regions to interpret earth’s complexity
6. How culture and experience influence people’s perceptions of places
and regions
Human Systems
9. The characteristics, distribution, and migration of human
populations on earth’s surface
10. The characteristics, distribution, and complexity of earth’s
cultural mosaics
Environment and Society
14. How human actions modify the physical environment
The Uses of Geography
17. How to apply geography to interpret the past
18. How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the
future