1. Political Geography #9
Border Types

2. What is the purpose of a border?
Do Now
What is a border?
What is the purpose of a border?

3. Agenda Do Now (10 mins) Borders Notes and Reading (30 mins)
Worksheet and Gallery Walk (30 mins)
Perspectives: Poem (20 mins)
Exit Slip (5 mins)

4. APHG 4B. Evaluate the nature and function of international and internal boundaries.
SWBAT distinguish between and discuss characteristics of various border types through analyzing poetry and border photos.

5. Evolution of the Map --------> Focusing on Borders.
(Which side are they on?)

9. Political Geography #9: Boundaries/Borders
Boundaries represent change in the use of space when crossing from one side to another.

10. Three ways boundaries are visualized:
Defined Boundary:
Delimited Boundary:
Demarcated Boundary:

11. Three ways boundaries exist:
Natural Boundary:
Geometric Boundary:
Cultural Boundary:

12. Book Notes. A life skill.
PAGE :
Start at International and Internal Boundaries end at Limited Sovereignty.
-Follow the reading guide to take the notes in your notebook.
-Follow along with my example.
-Get a stamp by me when you are done.

13. American States: Borders Worksheet
Differentiate between the borders.
Check them out.
Get the stamp.

14. Gallery Walk Use your handout to observe the borders.
Needs: Description of the border. What type of border is it? Why is it that?’
Get the stamp.

16. Example Observation Entry: You need DDP.
This boundary is a small, wooden slatted fence on a beach. = Description w/location.
It is a demarcated geometric boundary because it is visible on the landscape and looks to be a straight line = Definition.
Most likely, the purpose of this boundary is to mark property lines, and discourage people from entering that section of beach = Purpose.

17. Poem: Alberto Rios. Nogales, Arizona. 2015. Stamp.

18. Exit Ticket.
What is a border?
Explain one example of a border you learned today.

19. Notebooks. Put in your period’s shelf.
Need in your notebook: Imagined Communities, The Origins of the Modern State Idea, Political Geography #4, #6, and #7.
Staple your papers following Mr. Emmons’ example.