Mountains and Forests

🌍Mission Brief #49

Mountains and forests are exciting places.

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Navigate the world like an explorer with a question.

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Where you live shapes how you live — more than you think.

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Then & Now

🌍 The geography you'll learn is the same one your phone's GPS is using right now.

Mountains and forests are exciting places! Mountains are tall and rocky. You can hike or climb them. Forests have many trees and animals. You might see birds, deer, and squirrels. Both places are great for exploring nature.

Key Facts

Mountains are very tall.

Forests have lots of trees.

You can see animals in the forest.

Check Your Understanding

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What can you do in the mountains?

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Why this still matters

Every label on the food in your kitchen says where it traveled from.

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Stretch Challenge

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Find where everything in your fridge came from this week.

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For the dinner table

“If you could live anywhere on Earth, where would it be — and why?”

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