Objective 1: Students will review geography skills Objective 2: Students will prepare to read like a historian in order to have a better understanding of our American past.
Geography Vocabulary Globe Latitude Parallels Equator Degrees Minutes Longitude Meridians Prime Meridian Hemispheres Continents Islands Map Map Projections Title Compass Rose Scale Legend Locator Map
Geography Vocabulary Globe Grid scale model of the Earth. Lines that circle the globe in North-South and East-West Directions
Geography Vocabulary LATITUDE A.K.A. Parallels Equator (0° Longitude) East to West lines on the grid Equator (0° Longitude) Latitude measures distance north and south of this
Geography Vocabulary LONGITUDE A.K.A. Meridians North to South lines on the grid Prime Meridian (0° Longitude) Longitude measures distance east and west of this Greenwich, England
Geography Vocabulary Degrees ° Minutes ´
Geography Vocabulary Hemispheres
Geography Vocabulary Continents
Geography Vocabulary Islands
Geography Vocabulary Map : Flat diagram of all or part of the Earth’s surface.
Geography Vocabulary Cylindrical projections Conic projections Flat-plane projections
Geography Vocabulary MAP ESSENTIALS Title Compass Rose Scale Legend Locator Map
All Fifty States and Their Capitals Fifty Nifty States http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=video&cd=2&ved=0CD0QtwIwAQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dk_HeLofy7IE&ei=fXtgTKT3DoOBlAeuzIiZCA&usg=AFQjCNHX-JDpyS4Er2cXWiS-0zSTqQcN-Q&sig2=ggMJUCm6ZrcVtjx3fNm_Ig All Fifty States and Their Capitals http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUDDaEOvuY
What is a primary source? A document or physical object which written or created during the time under study.
Primary Sources ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
Primary Sources CREATIVE WORKS
Primary Sources ARTIFACTS
Secondary Sources sources are one or more steps removed from the event
HOMEWORK Choose a source Identify the source as ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’ Explain why the source is ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’