Open the Envelope CONGRATULATIONS !! YOU HAVE WON AN ALL EXPENSES PAID TRIP TO MOOREA
Group Tasks Write all the questions that come to mind about the place you will be going. How can you classify the questions in a meaningful way?
Location Where is it? What hemisphere? What is it near? How far away is it? How Far Is It website
Place – What Is It Like? Physical Land Shape – island, peninsula, etc. Landforms – mountains, plateaus, plains Bodies of water Climate Flora and fauna Natural resources
Place – What Is It Like? Human What are the people like? Cultures Languages and Religion Holidays and Festivals Urban or rural – population and density Settlement patterns Landmarks – Food - Sports
Human Environment Interactions Agriculture – what foods do they grow? Industry Air and water quality Tourism Shopping Entertainment
Movement How will I get there? What types of transportation do they have? Quality of transportation Communication
Regions In what region is this place? How does it compare with where I live? Politically stable area?
Moorea, French Polynesia South Pacific Ocean Polynesia Society Islands 15 °S; 140°W Near Tahiti
Moorea, French Polynesia