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Geography Learning Requirements (Plan & Do) 100% of students will be able to answer in detail: How do the 5 themes of Geography help you understand what it’s like to be somewhere? Why & how are maps useful? as evidenced by 80%+ on Geography Vocab Quiz. Goals (Plan) Class Goal 80%+ My Goal % Commitments (Do & Act) Student(s) will… Mr. Culp will… Strategies to help students understand, be successful, & reach goals Use examples & visuals to help students summarize Summarize the 5 themes of Geography Compare & contrast maps & their features Benchmarks Checkpoint 1 (Friday, August 26) Vocab Quiz (Friday, September 2) Daily Questions (Friday, September 2) Checkpoint 2 (Friday, September 2) Results (Study) % of class My Score that met goal % % % % % % % % Successes, Lessons, & Improvements (Study) + (Plus) Why it worked or how it helped students understand. ∆ (Delta) A change or improvement for the future or lesson learned. Page 12 – left side Date Geography Daily Questions 2016 Due Friday, September 2 /43 points Date Tues, August 30 Daily Questions 1. What is the difference between absolute & relative location? absolute location relative location /7 POINTS pg 22, 26 Wednesday, August 31 2. What does “place” do? Wednesday, August 24 /11 POINTS pg 18-21 pg 22, 2627 9. What are 2 strengths & a major weakness of maps? strengths Weakness - Ways HE Thursday, September 1 /8 POINTS EH /5 POINTS pg 21-24 Movement leads to through transportation like bringing new and communication like bringing new to a place. 5. Why are regions created? 6. What can be used to create a region? 10. What are 2 strengths & 3 weaknesses of globes? Strengths weaknesses pg 28-29 4. How does movement affect place? Thursday, August 25 8. How are political, physical & historical maps different? political maps physical maps historical maps /10 POINTS 3. How do humans and the environment affect each other? + Ways Page 13 – right side Daily Questions 7. What are the seven (7) important things that help you understand/read a map? By Friday, September 2 /9 POINTS pg 27 11. Parallels are lines of They are measured of the or 12. Meridians are lines of They are measured of the or 13. Why do we use longitude & latitude? . . Page 14 – left side Geography Vocabulary 2016 Create a flashcard to help you learn, remember, & review each vocab term. Front=term + picture//Back=definition Flashcards due Wednesday, August 31 21. geography – studying the Earth’s natural features, resources, climates, people, and how they interact 26. movement – how and why people, goods, and ideas go from one place to another and lead to change Page 15 – right side 27. region – a group of places that share common features such as climate, land, population, history, language, or government 22. absolute location – an exact position on the earth such as degrees of latitude and longitude or an address 23. relative location – a building, landmark, city, etc. near where you want to go 28. compass rose – shows cardinal directions on a map 29. map key/legend – a list that explains the symbols, lines, or colors on a map 24. place – physical & cultural features that give a location its own identity & makes it different from anywhere else on earth 30. lines – indicate political boundaries, roads and highways, human movement, and rivers and other waterways 25. human-environment interaction – how humans change the natural environment and how the natural environment affects peoples’ everyday lives 31. symbols – represent items like capital cities, battle sites, or economic activities Page 16 – left side 32. labels – words or phrases that explain various items or activities on a map Page 17 – right side 37. historical map – illustrates such things economic activity, migrations, battles, and changing national boundaries. (shows what happened there) 33. scale – a specific distance on the map that represents a specific distance on the earth. 34. colors – show differences on a map, for a variety of information such as population density or the physical growth of a country 35. political map – show the names and political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, counties, districts and towns by using different colors, symbols, or label font. (shows that something’s there) 36. physical map – shows natural landforms, features, and waterways like deserts, mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans etc. of an area (shows what’s there) 38. Hemisphere – half the globe (northern, southern, eastern, or western)xx 39. meridians – (lines of longitude) – imaginary north-south lines that run around the globe but are measured East or West from Prime Meridian 40. parallels – (lines of latitude) – imaginary east-west lines that run around the globe but are measured North or South from Equator