Essential Questions:
Why learn about Geography?
What is the study of Geography?
Types of Geography we will learn about:
Physical (Chapter 2 and by Region)
Political (by Region)
Cultural (Chapter 3 and by Region)
Human (Chapter 3 and by Region)
Economic (by Region)
Using Maps and the Internet to gain information
Classroom Assignment Downloads
The 5 Themes of Geography:
Graphic Organizer (word)
5 Themes Poster Project Instructions (word)
Rubric for Grading the Poster (excel)
The 6 Essential Elements of Geography Organizer (word)
Geography Data Analysis Internet Lab Packet (word)
My Geography PowerPoint Presentation - Culture (PowerPoint in web browser) (for Windows Users)
Safari - Download the presentation for use in the Mac version here - save to your computer (ppt)
Culture Worksheet that goes with the PowerPoint (word)
What is Culture? PowerPoint Project Instructions (word)
What is Culture? PowerPoint Project Rubric (excel)
Chapter 1 Visual Aid (word)
Textbook Readings:
Chapter 1 - Using Geography Skills (use your CD Rom for special features)
Chapter 2 - Earth's Physical Geography (use your CD Rom for special features)
Chapter 3 - Earth's Human and Cultural Geography (use your CD Rom for special features)
Geography - Terms to know (Vocabulary List Downloads)
Chapter 1 Vocabulary (word)
Chapter 2 Vocabulary (word)
Chapter 3 Vocabulary (word)
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