1. Geography Global History and Geography I

2. Bellringer What is Geography? Define the term in your own words. Essential Question What is Geography and what are the proper ways to read a map?

3. I. What is Geography?

4. A. Geo – the earth

5. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe

6. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth

7. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth B. Geography can include the following fields of study

8. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth B. Geography can include the following fields of study 1.Physical (landforms, plants/animals, tectonics, etc)

9. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth B. Geography can include the following fields of study 1.Physical (landforms, plants/animals, tectonics, etc) 2.Human (Populations, countries, cities, culture, etc)

10. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth B. Geography can include the following fields of study 1.Physical (landforms, plants/animals, tectonics, etc) 2.Human (Populations, countries, cities, culture, etc) 3.Cartography (maps, GIS, etc)

11. I. What is Geography? A. Geo – the earthgraphy – to describe Geography = to describe the earth B. Geography can include the following fields of study 1.Physical (landforms, plants/animals, tectonics, etc) 2.Human (Populations, countries, cities, culture, etc) 3.Cartography (maps, GIS, etc) C. Focuses on the study of human’s relationship with the Earth (Human-Environmental Interactions)

13. II. The Tools of a Geographer

14. A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale.

15. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages

16. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries

17. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries 3.Physical Maps – shows natural boundaries

18. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries 3.Physical Maps – shows natural boundaries 4.Political Map – shows boundaries based on political designation

19. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries 3.Physical Maps – shows natural boundaries 4.Political Map – shows boundaries based on political designation B. Maps are organized by lines of longitude and latitude

20. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries 3.Physical Maps – shows natural boundaries 4.Political Map – shows boundaries based on political designation B. Maps are organized by lines of longitude and latitude 1.Longitude – measure the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian (Greenwich)

21. II. The Tools of a Geographer A. Maps – a visual representation of real world phenomena on a condensed scale. 1.Large Scale Maps – cities and villages 2.Small Scale Maps – States and Countries 3.Physical Maps – shows natural boundaries 4.Political Map – shows boundaries based on political designation B. Maps are organized by lines of longitude and latitude 1.Longitude – measure the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian (Greenwich) 2.Latitude – measure the distance North and South of the Equator (Ecuador)

22. Small Scale

23. Small ScaleLarge Scale

24. Political

25. Small ScaleLarge Scale PoliticalPhysical

28. III. Using a Map

29. III. Using a Map (Cont’d)

30. VI. Five Themes of Geography Location – where things are on Earth Place – Described in Physical or human characteristics Human-Environment Interaction – The ways in which people and the environment have impacted each other over time Movement – The movement of people, goods, and ideas Region – many types of regions that the world can be divided into. Quick Write – List and explain 3 regions

31. V. Our Globe

32. A. ContinentsB.Oceans

33. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America B.Oceans

34. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America B.Oceans

35. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe B.Oceans

36. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia B.Oceans

37. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa B.Oceans

38. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia B.Oceans

39. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica B.Oceans

40. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents B.Oceans

41. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India B.Oceans

42. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East B.Oceans

43. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans

44. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans 1.Atlantic

45. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans 1.Atlantic 2.Pacific

46. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans 1.Atlantic 2.Pacific 3.Indian

47. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans 1.Atlantic 2.Pacific 3.Indian 4.Artic

48. V. Our Globe A. Continents 1.North America 2.South America 3.Europe 4.Asia 5.Africa 6.Australia 7.Antarctica Subcontinents 1.India 2.Middle East 3.Indonesia (Southeast Asia) B.Oceans 1.Atlantic 2.Pacific 3.Indian 4.Artic 5.Southern