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WARM-UPS
WRITE THE DATES DOWN FOR
THE WEEK: 9/1-9/5
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
WHAT DO YOU THINK HISTORY IS?
Objective:
TODAY YOU WILL DISCOVERY YOUR
HISTORY BY COMPLETING A
TIMELINE OF YOUR HISTORY.
APPLY TEXT FEATURES IN AGENDA
TO HELP US FIND INFORMATION.
September 9, 2010
 What is geography? Take your best
guess
 Objective
 Be able to locate key terms and
definitions for geography by
completing vocabulary works.
 Examine why the date 9/11 is important
to history.
September 13, 2010
Why is September 11, 2001 important to
our history as a country?
Objective: Be able to understand key
vocabulary terms and locate places on
a map.
Vocabulary Words for
Geography
Define the following and create a sentence
using them.
Scale H19
Compass Rose H19
Continents H15
Hemispheres H15
Longitude H14
Latitude
H14
Geography H13
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5,
2007
WHAT THREE THINGS CAN
HISTORY TELL US FROM
YESTERDAY?
History teaches us about the
experiences we have been through
and the ________ we share.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 2007
History shows how cultures are
____________ and ____________.
TRUE/FALSE
–History explains how today’s events
are shaped by past events.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
NOW THAT YOU HAVE BEEN A
STUDENT AT WI MIDDLE FOR TWO
WEEKS.
– WHAT HAS BEEN THE TWO BEST
THINGS?
Objective:
Discover continents and oceans on
a map and understand longitude
by completing a map and
worksheet.
September 15, 2009
In what two directions do longitude lines
MEASURE?
What two places do all longitude lines
come together?
Objective:
Be able to understand latitude lines so
you will be able to locate places on a map.
September 16, 2009
What are some different ways you can
tell someone directions to get to a
certain place?
Objective: Be able to explain the Five
Themes of Geography and how they
can help us in understanding places
around the world.
September 16, 2010
Name different ways that you can
explain someone’s or some place’s
location.
Objective
Examine the Five Themes of Geography
by creating a 5 Themes Collage about
Wi Middle.
5 THEMES OF
GEOGRAPHY
FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
LOCATION
PLACE
HUMAN ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
MOVEMENT
REGION
LOCATION
EVERY PLACE ON EARTH HAS AN
EXACT LOCATION OR ABSOLUTE
LOCATION. MEASURED BY
LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE.
RELATIVE LOCATIONRELATIONSHIP OF ONE PLACE
TO OTHER PLACES.
DESCRIPTION OF PLACE
WHAT A PLACE IS LIKE BY
DESCRIBING ITS PHYSICAL
CHARACTERISTICS.
THE SHAPE OF THE LAND,
CLIMATE, AND ANIMAL LIFE
HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT
INTERACTION
ENVIRONMENT: SURROUNDINGS
IN WHICH PEOPLE, PLANTS, OR
ANIMALS LIVE.
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
PEOPLE AND THEIR
SURROUNDINGS
MOVEMENT
THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE,
GOODS, AND IDEAS AROUND THE
WORLD.
REGIONS
AN AREA WITH COMMON
PHYSICAL OR CULTURAL
FEATURES THAT SET IT APART
FROM OTHER AREAS
WHAT REGIONS CAN YOU THINK
OF?
Word Bank
Place
Region
Industrial
Relative
Themes
Environmental
Movement
Newspaper
Automobile
Satellite
Latitude
Educational
September 17, 2010
Name the Five Themes of Geography.
Give an example of ABSOLUTE or
EXACT LOCATION.
Objective: Be able to explain the Five
Themes of Geography and how they
can help us in understanding places
around the world. We will do this by
creating a collage using National
Geographic Magazine
September 20, 2010
Make your own warm-up sheet: Five days
this week.
How would you use the five themes of
geography to describe Salisbury, MD?
Objective
Describe the Five Themes of Geography
by completing a collage and answering
questions in your group.
Collage of the Five Themes
30 Points
5 points for each theme
5 points for trying and name on paper
For each picture make sure you have
the name of the theme to go with your
picture.
September 21, 2010
HOW CAN YOU DESCRIBE A PLACE?
WHAT CAN YOU USE TO GIVE YOU
ABSOLUTE LOCATION?
Objective: Explain the 5 Themes of
Geography by sharing projects and
answer questions.
Objective: Apply map terms by
analyzing a map
Answer these questions
How have humans affected the
environment on your poster?
Which one of the Five Themes of
Geography deals with finding a place?
Tell me the difference between absolute
and relative location.
Explain how you would use the Five
Themes of Geography to tell someone
about Salisbury.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
What is our US Constitution?
Objective: Explain why the US
constitution is important by
completing a summary.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
WHAT IS THE NAME GIVEN TO 0
DEGREES LATITUDE?
IS THE PRIME MERIDIAN A
LONGITUDE OR LATITUDE LINE?
Objective: Explain the geography
of our school by using the five
themes of geography.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
HOW MANY THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
ARE THERE?
HOW MANY CONTINENTS AND OCEANS
ARE THERE IN THE WORLD? Name them!
Objectives: Analyze map terms by
completing notes and applying them by
making a map.
Identify why longitude is important to our
5 Themes of Geography by completing
map activity
Continent
Is a LARGE, continuous land mass
How Many are there?
Seven Continents
– Asia
– Antarctica
– Africa
– Australia
– Europe
– North America
– South America
Facts about Continents
Asia is the largest continent
The USA is located in North America
Four Oceans
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific: Largest Ocean
3 Basic Items on every map
Key
Compass Rose
Scale
Cardinal Directions
These are:
–North
–South
–East
–West
Intermediate Directions
These are:
–Northeast
–Southeast
–Northwest
–Southwest
Scale
Relative size in distance as shown
on all maps. Line scales are
shown in miles and kilometers.
Symbols
Anything that stands for something else.
Common ones are dots, shapes, numbers,
and letters
Longitude and Latitude Lines
0 Degrees longitude is called the Prime
Meridian
0 Degrees latitude is called the equator.
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September 4, 2008
What does LPHMR stand for?
– Hint name the Five Themes of Geography
September 5, 2008
What does Human Environment
Interaction mean? Provide an Example.
______________ is the exact location of
something. Can be done with longitude
and latitude lines.
What do you think the definition of a
continent is ?
Objective
We will write our schools vision statement
to provide a vision for the future.
You will demonstrate your knowledge of
the Five Themes of Geography by
completing your poster and answering
questions.
September 22, 2009
Name the seven Continents and four
oceans.
Objective: Describe key terms of maps
by completing map skills sheet and
using maps of N. America and a
Yosemite Park.
September 11, 2008
Take out your worksheet on the five
themes and finish it. On your warm-up
sheet write down: Finish worksheet.
Objective
Gain the knowledge of how to use
longitude and latitude lines to find
places on a map.