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Question by  x2rider (52)

What does HOMES have to do with the five great lakes?

My teacher keeps saying "Remember HOMES."

 
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Answer by  Julia97 (56)

HOMES is an acronym for the five great lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior. It can be a helpful memory jogger!

 
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Answer by  CarolynOsborne (2804)

HOMES is a mnemonic to remember the names of the Great Lakes. H: Huron; O: Ontario; M: Michigan; E: Erie; S: Superior

 
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Answer by  JenniferJ (326)

HOMES represents the first letter from each of the five Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior. It is a mnemonic to use to remember them.

 
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Answer by  Dottie (51)

Your teacher is most likely referring to an acronym to help remember the names of the lakes. H- Huron, O- Ontario, M- Michigan, E- Erie, S- Superior.

 
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