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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SOCIAL STUDIES

CHAPTER 1 LESSON 1 "MEET MICHIGAN"

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE SHAPE OF MICHIGAN?

IT IS SHAPED LIKE A MITTEN.
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WHAT IS A PENINSULA?

A PENINSULA IS LAND WITH WATER ON 3 SIDES.
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WHAT DOES THE NAME MICHIGAN MEAN?

IT COMES FROM NATIVE AMERICAN WORDS MEANING BIG LAKE OR GREAT LAKE.
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WHAT IS A STATE?

A STATE IS ITS LAND, ITS PEOPLE, AND ITS GOVERNMENT.
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NAME ONE THING STATE GOVERNMENT DOES FOR US?

  • It helps people.
  • It builds highways.
  • It pays for police.
  • It makes laws.
  • It helps people protect their rights.