2. SOL Coach: Geography Review p. 36-41 1. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 p. 42- 45 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Unit Review p. 47-48 1. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

3. USI.2A, 2D 2b, 2c

4. What is Geography? Study of the land and features using maps, globes and photographs

5. I. General Terms 1. Geography 2. Feature 3. Map 4. Globe 5. Compass rose 6. Longitude 7. Prime Meridian 8. Latitude 9. Equator

6. Physical Maps What kind of information does a physical map show us?

7. Physical Maps What kind of information does a physical map show us? Land and the landforms Ex. Mountains, hills, valley

8. Political Maps What kind of information can we see by looking at a political map?

9. Political Maps What kind of information can we see by looking at a political map? Political unit( countries, state) Use lines and color to show boundary

10. The Compass Rose 1. What does the compass rose show on a map? 2. How can you remember direction without getting confused? 3. If a map does not have a compass rose, then what?

12. n orth s outh E ast w est

13. The earth

15. ?

16. longitude

18. Lat is flat

19. 0 degrees __________ 0 degrees _________

20. 0 degrees longitude 0 degrees latitude

22. .2a : use maps, globes, photographs, pictures and tables to locate the 7 continents.

23. USI.2A – 7 CONTINENTS North America South America Europe Asia Africa Australia / Oceana Antarctica

24. SOL 1.2a: The student will use maps, globes, photographs, pictures and tables to: locate the 7 continents. *** Europe is considered a continent even though it is not entirely surrounded by water. The land mass is frequently called Eurasia. 1 2 3 5 6 6 7 4

25. North America South America Africa Asia Australia / Oceana Antarctica Europe

26. Oceans

27. ? ? ? ? ? ?

29. Important Geographic Features II. Water 10. Gulf 11. Bay 12. River 13. Tributaries 14. Lakes USI.2D

30. Water Features Ocean Sea Gulf Bay Rivers Tributaries Lakes

31. Important Geographic Features III. Land 15. Mountains 16. Hills 17. Plains 18. Plateaus 19. Islands 20. Peninsula’s USI.2D

32. Land Features 1. Mountains 2. Hills 3. Plains 4. Plateaus 5. Islands 6. Peninsula’s

33. How do you think land and water helped people live? Trade Locations of Cities and Towns Westward Movement (Frontier) Agriculture and Fishing Industries

34. SOL I.2b

35. 8 Geographic Regions 1 coastal plain5 Rocky Mts. 2 Appalachian Mts.6 Basin & Ranges 3 Interior Lowlands7 Coastal Range 4 Great Plains8 Canadian Shield

36. 8 Regions of North America 1) Coastal Range 2) Basin and Range 3) Rocky Mountains 4) Great Plains 5) Interior Lowlands 6) Canadian Shield 7) Appalachian Mountains 8) Coastal Plains

37. ? West of the Rocky Mountains Stretches from Canada to California Made up of Rugged Mountains and Fertile Valleys

38. ?

39. COASTAL RANGE

40. Coastal Range

41. ? West of the Rocky Mountains East of the Sierra Nevadas and the Cascades Varying elevations and isolated mountain ranges Death Valley Death Valley is the lowest point in North America

42. ?

43. BASIN AND RANGES

44. Basin and Range

45. ? West of the Great Plains East of the Great Basin Rugged Mountains with High Elevations Includes the Continental Divide The Continental Divide determines the directional flow of rivers

46. ?

47. ROCKY MOUNTAINS

48. Rocky Mountain s

50. ? West of the Interior Lowlands East of the Rocky Mountains Flatlands that increase in elevation slightly to the west Known for grasslands

51. ?

52. GREAT PLAINS

53. GreatPlainsGreatPlains

54. Great Plains

55. ? West of the Appalachian Mountains East of the Great Plains Lowlands of rolling flatlands Rivers Broad valleys and Grassy hills

56. ?

57. INTERIOR LOWLANDS

58. Interior Lowlands

60. ? Wraps around the southern portions of the Great Lakes and the Hudson Bay Hills worn by erosion Hundreds of glacier carved lakes Some of the oldest rock formations in North America

61. ?

62. CANADIAN SHIELD

63. Canadian Shield These are Trees. Thousands of Lakes

64. Canadian Shield, rock formations

65. ? West of the Coastal Plains Range from Canada to western Alabama Oldest mountains in North America Old eroded mountains

66. ?

67. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

68. Appalachian Mountains

69. Appalachian Mountains in the fall.

70. ? Stretches along the Atlantic Ocean Broad lowland with excellent harbors Borders the Gulf of Mexico Long sandy beaches

71. ?

72. COASTAL PLAIN

73. A bay in the Coastal Plains

74. Inlets, bays and capes along the Coastal Plains

75. Geographic Regions USI.2B: Geographic Regions A.Coastal Plains (Atlantic Ocean) 1. Flat lowland, many excellent harbors B. Appalachian Highlands 1. Old eroded mountains (oldest in USA) C.Canadian Shield 1. Hills worn by erosion, hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers D. Interior Lowlands 1. Many rivers and river valleys E.Great Plains 1. Flat Grasslands F. Rocky Mountains 1. Tall jagged mountains that stretch from Alaska to Mexico G.Basin and Range (West of Rocky Mtns) 1. Low deserts and Death Valley H.Coastal Range (Pacific Coast) 1. Rugged mountains and fertile valleys USI.2C: How did people use water 1.Oceans: Early exploration routes to the New World 2.Rivers: Used for transportation and farming 3.Port Cities: Cities connected to water where trade happened

77. SOL I.2c

78. Geography: Water Features A. Key Ideas 1. Cities were founded near water 2. Water sources used for transportation and agriculture

79. ? The location of the United States with its Atlantic coast, has provided access to other areas of the world. The Atlantic Ocean served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants. ?

80. Atlantic The location of the United States with its Atlantic coast, has provided access to other areas of the world. The Atlantic Ocean served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants. Pacific

81. Atlantic Ocean served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants. Pacific Ocean was an early exploration route.

82. Lets double check Gateway to the West

83. Lets double check Ohio river Gateway to the West

84. Lets double check Ohio river River explored by Lewis and Clark

85. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River River explored by Lewis and Clark

86. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River River explored by the Spanish (Coronado

87. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River explored by the Spanish (Coronado)

88. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River River forms border with Mexico

89. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River Rio Grande River forms border with Mexico

90. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River Rio Grande Important trade River

91. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River Rio Grande Mississippi river Important trade River

92. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River Rio Grande Mississippi river Forms border With Canada

93. Lets double check Ohio river Columbia River Colorado River Rio Grande Mississippi river St Lawrence River Forms border With Canada

94. ? transportation arteries for farm and industrial products. They were links to ports and other parts of the world.

95. Missouri and Mississippi Rivers transportation arteries for farm and industrial products. They were links to ports and other parts of the world.

96. ? gateway to the west.

97. Ohio River The Ohio River was the gateway to the west.

98. ? River was explored by Lewis and Clark.

99. Columbia River ColumbiaRiver was explored by Lewis and Clark.

100. ? River was explored by the Spanish.

101. Colorado River Colorado River was explored by the Spanish.

102. ? forms the border with Mexico.

103. The Rio Grande The Rio Grande forms the border with Mexico.

104. ? provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to Mexico and other parts of America.

105. The Gulf of Mexico The Gulf of Mexico provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to Mexico and other parts of America.

106. ? Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the ?

107. The Great Lakes Cities grew in the Midwest along the Great Lakes.

108. NAME THE REGION

109. NAME THIS REGION

116. Name the Bodies of Water

117. Basin and Range

118. Great Basin meets Rocky Mountains

119. Great Plains

120. Interior Lowlands

121. Appalachians

122. Canadian Shield

124. The _______ Ocean served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants. A. Pacific B. Atlantic C. Arctic D. Indian

125. The _____River was the gateway to the west. F. Mississippi G. Missouri H. Colorado J. Ohio

126. Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the _________. A. Mountains B. Factories C. Great Lakes D. Oregon Trail

127. The _____________ Rivers were the transportation arteries for farm and industrial products. F. Mississippi & Missouri G. Columbia & Colorado F.Ohio & James G.York & Mississippi

128. The __________ River was explored by Lewis and Clark. A.Colorado B.Columbia C.York D.Mississippi

129. What river forms a border between the USA and Canada? A.Mississippi River B.Missouri River C.Rio Grande River D.Colorado River

130. What is the name of the inlet that is beside Mexico? A.Pacific Ocean B.Gulf of Mexico C.Mississippi River D.Atlantic Ocean

131. The Appalachian Mountains are lower than the Rocky Mountains because they are: F. newer G. older H. farther south J. more volcanic

132. Compared with the Atlantic Coast, the Pacific Coast has: A. Very little flat land along the coast. B. More land at sea level C. Fewer mountain ranges near the coast D. fewer volcanoes

133. Which landform region covers eastern Virginia? F. Coastal Plain G. Piedmont H. Appalachian Plateau J. Blue Ridge

134. The largest body of water on Earth is the: A. Atlantic Ocean B. Pacific Ocean C. Indian Ocean D. Arctic Ocean

135. The Continental Divide is an imaginary line that separates: A. western and eastern rivers B. the Appalachian Mountains from the Rocky Mountains C. rivers that drain into the Atlantic Ocean from those that drain into the Pacific Ocean D. the United States from Canada

136. What is the central line of longitude called? A. Prime Meridian B. Equator C. Tropic of Cancer D. Tropic of Capricorn

137. 44. Which of these is a line of longitude? F. 10 S G. 50 N H. 100 N J. 30 E

138. Which river rises in the Rocky Mountains? A. Colorado River B. Hudson River C. Mississippi River J. Ohio River

139. The equator passes through the center of: A. Africa B. Asia C. Australia J. Europe

140. Which Europeans were the first to explore the Colorado River? F. The English G. The French H. The Portuguese J. The Spanish

141. Which of the Great Lakes lies entirely within the United States? A. Lake Erie B. Lake Huron C. Lake Michigan D. Lake Superior

142. Test what you know about the regions of the United States. Enter

143. Click on the Appalachian Mountains.

144. The Appalachian Mountains are old eroded mountains that go from Eastern Canada to Western Alabama. They served as the western boundary until the end of the Revolutionary War. Next Question

145. These are the Rocky Mountains. They are much more rugged than the Appalachian and are not as old. Try again! I know that you can find them now.

146. Remember that although the Appalachian Mountains were the original western border, they are actually in the eastern part of the country. Try again.

147. Which mountains contain the Continental Divide?

148. The Continental Divide, which determines the directional flow of rivers, is in the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountains are rugged mountains with high elevations from Alaska to Mexico. Next Question

149. Remember that the Continental Divide is a part of the rugged mountain range that is from Alaska to Mexico. Return to Map

150. Where are the Great Plains?

151. This region of grasslands, in the middle of the United States, provides many of the grain and wheat for the country. It is a flat region that gradually increases in elevation westward. Next question

152. Remember that the Great Plains are flat grasslands in the middle of the United States. Try again

153. Which of these regions holds some of the oldest rock formations in North America and is characterized by hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers?

154. The Canadian Shield is the horseshoe-shaped region around the Hudson Bay. This region contains many important mineral deposits. Next Question

155. The region you are looking for is a horseshoe-shaped region in Canada. Try again

156. Which of these is made up of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges?

157. These mountain ranges make up the Coastal Range on the Pacific Coast. These rugged mountains stretch from California to Canada and contain many fertile valleys. Next question

158. The mountains we are looking for are near the Pacific Ocean. Try again.

159. Which of these regions is a broad lowland with many excellent harbors?

160. This coastal plain is east of the Appalachian Mountains and is on the Atlantic Coast. This region has been important for trade and naval purposes throughout United States history. Next Question.

161. Remember that the west coast has a lot of mountains and rocky cliffs. This makes many harbors difficult to access. Try again!

162. This region might have ports along the Mississippi but usually when we talk about harbors, we are referring to coastal regions. Try again!

163. When you look closely at this region, you will realize that it would be difficult to navigate. Remember, harbors need to be accessible. Think coastal! Try again!

164. Where is the area of varying elevations containing isolated mountain ranges?

165. The Basin and Range region is between the Rocky Mountains and the Coastal Range. In this region, you can find Death Valley, the lowest point in North America. Next Question

166. Although this region has some valleys, you are in search of a region with more isolated mountain ranges. Hint: It is west of the Rocky Mountains but east of the Pacific coast. Try again!

167. The Great Plains increase in elevation westward but do not get very mountainous. You are looking for a region between two rugged mountain ranges. Try again!

168. Which of the regions listed below is an area of rolling flatlands with rivers, broad river valleys, and grassy hills? A. Canadian Shield B. Interior Lowlands C. Basin and Range

169. You are looking for a region in the middle of the United States between the Appalachian Mountains and the Great Plains. Try again!

170. All maps in this presentation were created using Mapmakers Toolkit by Tom Snyder Publications, copyright 1999. Click on the picture to begin the video. EXIT