1. Make it a Great Day! Tuesday, January 8th, 2019
*Good Things*
Opening Warm-up: What is the difference between absolute & relative location?
Work Session:
Finish Lesson 1 – The Tools of Geography
1.5 – Dealing with Distances: Map Scale – pg. 18 – whole group example of paired reading strategy
1.6 – Hemispheres, Continents, and Oceans – pg. 19 – with partner using paired reading strategy
1.7 – Earth and the Sun – pgs – with partner using paired reading strategy
1.8 – Showing a Round World on a Flat Map – pgs – with partner using paired reading strategy
Essential Question(s): How do geographers show information on maps?
Closing Cool-down: Describe at least two different ways geographers explain concepts using maps. Think about the different ways you used maps in Lesson 1.
Materials you will need:
Writing Utensil & Geography Notebook
Lesson 1: The Tools of Geography
Textbook – pgs