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1. Define geography.

2. Create a graphic organizer with the word: Geography

3. Learn about Cartography

4. Draw the types of maps.

Remember:

There are three places where you can find your PowerPoint Presentations:

  • E-Learning Task Tracker
  • TSSJ Rising Stars Blog
  • FILES tab on Microsoft Teams

If you are not able to copy all the information, you will find it in the places mentioned above.

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Planner:

Tuesday to Friday: Study/See notebook

Friday: Hand in work

  1. Review the five themes of geography Study vocabulary.
  2. Finish writing the information of the Power Point in order to complete centers.

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  1. What tools can we use to get to places?
  2. What do you think when you hear the word: Geography?
  3. Do you know about the types of maps?

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Center Work #1: What is Geography?

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Instructions: Listen to the presentation on geography. As the teacher explains, create a graphic organizer in your notebook with the most important topics of geography. (value 5 pts.)

Geography

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Center Work #2: Types of Maps

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Instructions: Watch the video on cartography. Review with the teacher the definition and draw the types of maps discussed! (Value 15 pts.) Due date: Friday October 16th, 2020.

Maps must be defined, drawn and colored.)

Types of maps

  1. Topographical
  2. Geological
  3. Physical
  4. Political
  5. Thematic

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October 14th, 2020

Topic: Geography

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Weekly Questions:

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Answers #1

Answer #2

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Center #1

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Maps

People

Earth

Cartography

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Geography

Physical

Political

Thematic

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Present the natural landscape characteristics of a region.

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Show the borders between countries, municipalities, towns, etc.

Can be about many subjects. (weather, roads, population)

Instructions:

Use your notebook…

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Physical

Political

Thematic

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Present the natural landscape characteristics of a region.

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Show the borders between countries, municipalities, towns, etc.

Can be about many subjects. (weather, roads, population)

Topographical

Geological

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Show details about the relief of any area.

Indicate the location of geological faults and describe the terrain.