Thursday’s Warm Up Compare your items and where they are made with your desk mates. Turn to pages 12 and 13 in the atlas to view the world map. As a group, list the countries by continent and if there are duplicates of a country, keep a tally of how many times that country comes up in your group. What does your group notice about your list??

World Production

Let’s Discuss What trends do you notice? What is a trend? How do your findings relate to the Five Themes of Geography?

Grab one copy of the three sheets on table under flag Open your agenda and write the following things under today’s date: Homework: Find at least 5 different items from your house that are made in different countries.  Write down what the item is and where it was made. Study for map and theme quiz on Monday 8/31 (Also write Map and Theme Quiz on Monday’s date) Have you joined my remind?!?! Download the free app and enter @smart7ss as class code or text @smart7ss to 81010. For class reminders of upcoming assignments

Map Reading Practice Complete the map reading activity on your own.

Let’s Review What is the title of this map? Middle East

Let’s Review 2. What is the capital of Iran? Tehran

Let’s Review 3. This map shows lines of latitude and longitude every ______ degrees. 10

Let’s Review 4. Which city is located at 29°N, 52°E? Shiraz

Let’s Review 5. What is the latitude and longitude of Sanaa? 15°N, 45°E

Let’s Review 6. In which country is Lake Van located? Turkey

We’re Going on a Trip You and a partner are planning a backpacking trip across Europe. Using the Trip Guide, your task is to create a detailed agenda of your trip. The agenda will include things like places you visit, directions, areas you cross and distance between locations.

Homework Study for tomorrow’s Quiz What you need to know: Continents, Oceans, 5 Themes of Geography and map reading skills.