Learn different cultural things and different effects.

Mountainous and Space Effect
Amusment parks have many diffrent rides that effect the culture and enviroment. As in Splash Mountain it gives the area a mountainous look.Thunder Mountain also helps the area become mountainous. Space mountain can make a place look like outer space.

Medieval Effect
Also when you enter Disney there is a town. That makes you feel like you're in a town. When you enter Islands of Adventure, Dueling Dragons has a medieval effect.

Uses of Environments
Different environments people use in different ways. For example, some places might use deserts as a training center for an army, while other people might actually make their homes in it.

Social Studies/People, Places and Environments

Standard 2: The student understands the interactions of people and the physical environment (SS.B.2.3).

Objective 3: Understands how cultures differ in their use of similar environments and resources.

Amusement Park Activity

Amusement Park Diffrences-Find two pictures of a theme park tell if there is much of a difefrence in culture.

Brainstorming Fun

Idea 1. Go to an amusement
park and find the different cultures.

Idea 2. Think of an environment
and figure out how different people
use it.

Vocabulary

Mountainous - Containing many
landmasses that projects
conspicuously above its
surroundings and is higher than a
hill.

Islands - A tract of land
surrounded by water and smaller
than a continent.

Paul Boynton borrowed
the midway concept and
opened the world's first
modern amusement park -
Paul Boyton's Water Chutes.