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�K = Know: What do you already know about Michigan? � W= What: What do you want to know about Michigan? � L= Learned: What did you learn about Michigan? � Make this chart in your notebook

� Location � Place � Region � Movement � Human Environment Interaction

�Absolute Location: �See Map �Relative Location: �Bordered by Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Canada.

�Population: 9. 883 million �Language: English, Spanish, Arabic, German, Polish, French �Temperature: 14 – 83 degrees F �Area: 58, 513 square miles

�Huron �Ontario �Michigan �Erie �Superior

� Became a state in 1837 � Name Mishigamaa = “large water” � Religion � 79% � 17% Christian Unaffiliated � Ethnicity � 79% White � 14% African American � 2. 4% Asian � Ancestry � 22% German � 12% Irish � 10% English

�Cars are very important! �Trains �Boats �Bridges

� Goods �Livestock (cattle, chicken, turkey, dairy) �Crops (corn, Christmas trees, apples, cherries) �Cars � Natural Resources �Natural copper gas, iron ore, petroleum, � Services �Heath care, engineering, finance

�University of Michigan �Michigan State University �Wayne State University �Central Michigan University �Grand Valley State University �Western Michigan University �Eastern Michigan University

� Is there anything else you want to know about Michigan?