Thursday, Aug. 29th

Objectives

Students will acquire basic map-reading skills and define the importance of key geographic terms.

Students will be able to identify how geographers show information on a map.

Classroom Activity

Warm-up:  In your spirals, write the term: International Date Line and define what it means using a textbook or Google.

Continue work on Unit 1 Vocabulary in GC

Lesson 1.4 and 1.5

Resources

Latitude and Longitude

Tools for Geography- notes

Map Element – notes

Geo Alive Ch. 1

Homework

Dazzling Design due- Aug 23

In Search of Gold – note catcher – due Aug. 23

Check IC

Unit 1 Vocabulary in GC is due Friday, Aug. 30