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Bell Ringer Start a new Google Docs: list the five themes of Geography Give an example for three of the five themes
With a partner…. Describe one of your favorite vacation destinations What do you enjoy more, the landscape and sights, or interacting with people in a different place?
Objective: Understand the difference between physical and human geography.
Physical Geography Study of the world’s physical features Landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, plants
Physcial Geography helps by: Preparing us for storms Record keeping Tracking changes
Examples http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatol ogy/monthly/graph/68801 Grand Island Independent
Human Geography The study of the world’s people, communities, and landscapes Questions it can answer Where do people live? Why do they live there? How does where they live effect their lives?
Human geographers look at: Peoples needs Food Water Shelter Ability to deal with other people Can also help with location Best place for a mall/store/restaurant Busy places in town
Where? Why? How?
The World At Night
Apples to Apples
Think- Pair- Share Name: Partner 1: Partner 2: Partner3: Card: Why your card belongs to a certain branch Partner 1: Why it belongs to the branch they say: Partner 2: Partner3:
Socrative Classroom: 3bd51b62
Tomorrow Discuss other fields of Geography Weebly Chapter 1 Test Friday, September 5