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Dividing the earth into regions
Unit 2, Lesson 5: What Are Some Ways to Organize or Regionalize the Earth?
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REGION: an area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas
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What is one way to divide Michigan into regions?
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Superior Upland Review
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Superior Upland Central Lowland Central Lowland Review
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What is one way to divide the United States into regions?
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Regions Map. 6 August 2012. http://teach. fcps
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U.S. Regions Map. 7 August 2012. http://www.cookingschools.com/usa/
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U. S. Climate Regions. 6 August 2012. http://www. energysavers
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What map shows the best way to divide the Earth into regions?
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NP SP Hemispheres
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NP Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres
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NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres
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Northern Hemisphere Hemispheres
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NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres
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NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o Southern Hemisphere SP Hemispheres
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Hemispheres Southern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere. 5 August Hemispheres
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Could a country be in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Could a country be in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres? Why or why not? Hemispheres
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Equator Countries. 5 August 2012. http://www. worldatlas
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NP SP Hemispheres
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Prime Meridian = 0o NP SP Hemispheres
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Hemispheres
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Is the United States in the Western or Eastern Hemisphere?
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Aleutian Islands Map. 5 August 2012. http://www. worldatlas
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Other countries in both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Western and Eastern Hemispheres. 5 August Hemispheres
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What is special about the country of Kiribati?
Kiribati Map. 6 August Hemispheres
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CONTINENT: a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water
Continents
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How many continents are there?
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Write the names of the continents.
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water??
Map of Europe. 5 August Continents
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water??
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
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What would Antarctica look like without the ice?
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a large unbroken land mass an ice-capped group of islands????
OR an ice-capped group of islands???? Antarctica With and Without Ice. 5 August Continents
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How might visitors to Earth describe it?
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
Less Economically Developed Countries Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
Less Economically Developed Countries North-South Divide 6 August 2012.: More Economically Developed Countries Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World time Zones. 25 July Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World Religions Map. 6 August Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World Climate Map. 6 August Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
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Ways to divide the World into Regions
By continent By natural characteristics ?????? By human characteristics time zone hemisphere Ways to divide the World into Regions
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