social lesson

1. Earth’s Resources
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Have you ever gone with your family on a
picnic?
Where do you like to go?

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Why do you think people long ago lived
around rivers?
All of us prefer to live in places that have:
water, fertile land and good climate.
Which are all natural resources.

4. Natural Resources

5. What are natural resources?
• Materials that found in nature
• Something useful humans need to survive
• And can make use of.

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Wind Wind
Fertile Soil
Fossil Fuels

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Fossil Fuels
Are energy – rich materials formed millions of
years ago from decayed plants or animals, such
as coal, oil, and natural gas.

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People use these resources to meet their needs.
For Example, People use fertile soil to plant
crops and produce food, so fertile soil is a
natural resource.

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They also use fossil fuels to provide machines
with energy, so fossil fuels are natural
resources.

10. What are the natural resources in this
picture?
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