1. Geography starts with History
The World Map
Geography starts with History

2. Pangea

3. Geography starts with History
The World Map
Geography starts with History
A Babylonian world map, known as the Imago Mundi

4. Geography starts with History
The World Map
Geography starts with History

5. Geography starts with History
The World Map
Geography starts with History
Eratosthenes (276 – 194 BCE) incorporating information from the campaigns of Alexander the Great and his successors. He was the first geographer to incorporate parallels and meridians.

6. Geography starts with History
The World Map
Geography starts with History
By Ptolemy

7. The World Map
Parts of a Map

8. World Map Items A map key The 7 continents (not countries)
The 4 major oceans
The equator
The prime meridian
The hemispheres (4)
A star on a location you would like to travel to (put in the key)
A heart on a location you have already traveled to and liked (put in the key)