Geo-Portrait of Hopkinton NH

By Ashley S. Blue

9/21/2007

Location of Hopkinton

1.     The Hopkinton is west of Concord. It is in New Hampshire and in the county of Merrimack. From the garden near the Flag poll in front of Hopkinton High School the lauded is 43º north and 13.841 minutes and the Longitude is 71º west and 43.120 minutes.

Place

2. Hopkinton has the Contoocook River, cold snow winters, we have four seasons and        colorful falls. Hopkinton also has lots of White Birches, Pin’s Evergreens, Rid Pin, Ash trees, Butternut and Apple Tree’s. We have man-made lakes, lots of farms and not a lot of street lights.

3. Movement

	To Hopkinton	From Hopkinton
Things (stuff) Milk Hopkinton Fair Other	Hillary & Bill Clinton Scout from Lazy K Stables Ace form Gelinas Stables Dee from Warner  NH	We sell milk Scout from Lazy K Stables
People	ME!!!!! Alyssa  Tommy  Alex and Cameron  came to Hopkinton	Alyssa to Hampton , Eloise a Calando
Ideas Food Langue	Chinese food care from China, Greek food came from Greece Family from Brazil thought me how to speak Portuguese	My mom showed my family in Brazil to make American food I thought family in Brazil how to teach English

4. Regions

Examples of Regions (areas) that Hopkinton is a part of … (think bigger than Hopkinton…)	Examples Of Regions (areas) that are inside of Hopkinton (think smaller than Hopkinton…)
Hopkinton is a part of New Hampshire We are in Merrimack County We are west of Concord We are with New England Hopkinton is part of the USA We are in North America Hopkinton is in the Earth	Contoocook is part of Hopkinton In Hopkinton there is West Hopkinton The Fire Grounds is in Hopkinton Huston Field Hopkinton has Elm Brook State Park

5. Human/ Environment Interaction

Examples of how Humans Change the Environment	Examples of how the Environment “changes” Humans. (Causes us to behave in certain ways, build in certain ways…)
Cut down trees at Kayla’s field When my mom drives me to school we put carbon dioxide in the air My dad and I hunt and fish My family planted a tree at my house My 4-H club planted trees at Elm Brook	When Elm Brook floods The weather changes and sports get canceled Because we didn’t get any rain we needed to water our brown grass Put Insulation in houses Snow tires on are car’s