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Chapter 2
5th History Alive
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adapt | To adjust, or change, ideas and ways of living to fit a new situation, such as a new environment |
| migrate | To move from one region of the world to another |
| origin story | A tale that a group of people tells about where they came from and how the Earth came to be |
| environment | The natural surroundings of a place, including land, water, air, plants, and animals - for example, grasslands and deserts are two types of these |
| kiva | A circular area, sometimes underground, where tribe members talk, work, or perform religious ceremonies |
| migration | Movement of people from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area |
| natural resource | Something from nature that is useful to people, such as soil, water, and minerals |
| adaptation | A change or adjustment in a way of life that allows people to survive in a particular environment |
| pictograph | A picture that represents an important event or idea |