1. Title: Geography Introduction WARM-UP: Remember it goes in the upper left hand corner. Number page, P#1. Warm-up: In your Interactive Notebook! Using the Cardinal Directions of North, South, East, and West, describe using those geographic terms the directions from our class to the office then to the gym and back to our classroom.

2. Title: Geography Introduction Notes: Geography Physical Human 1. Weather / Climate 1. Cultures / Traditions 2. Water / Landforms 2. Interactions: Trade, 3. Cardinal Directions: N,S,E,W Economy 4. Latitude – East to West 5. Longitude – North to South

3. Title: Geography Introduction Classroom activity: “Draw a geographer” No stick figures. 1) What is he/she wearing? The type of clothes will tell you which cardinal direction that are located at. 2) Go back over the information from your notes, and then choose 3 things a geographer might use or need to know when she/he studies the earth. Include these things in your drawing. Explain your illustration below the drawing.

4. Title: Geography Introduction Reflection in their ISN. What did they learn today?

5. Title: Five Themes of Geography WARM-UP: Geographers look at the world in three different ways: Local, Regional, and Global. Give three examples for each.

6. Location PlaceRegions Human- Environment Interaction Movement 1. Absolute a) Specific address 1. Makes a place unique 1. Areas that share common characteristics 1. People interact with land, water, climate, plants, animals. 1.How and Why people and things move. b) Latitude / Longitude a) landforms 2. Relative - a) General area / Cardinal Directions b) Buildings: pyramids c) climate

7. Title: Five Themes of Geography Classwork: How would you describe yourself physical geography? How would you describe your country? YOU MUST use each of the five themes of geography. (You may work with 1 partner!)