Thursday, Sept. 26th

Objectives

Students will identify and examine various types of thematic maps that geographers use to show what is happening around the world

Students will be able to identify six thematic maps and what makes up a human geography map and a physical map.

Classroom Activity

Warm-up-  Go to GC and work on Ch. 2 Landform vocabulary using your Geography Alive textbook and glossary.  Make sure to find a real-world example and include a picture of that example.  It needs to be in the Western Hemisphere, so use physical maps on page 30 and 70 in the atlas.

Review – General Reference Maps Video

Activity : 2.4 in Geo Alive- notes on climate graphs

 

Resources

Geo Alive Ch. 2

Types of Maps

Landform Coordinate Hunt Map

South America physical features map for the warm-up

Types of Thematic Maps video

Homework

CAMP GRIZZ parent meeting tonight at 6pm!!

Landform Coordinate Hunt- (past due) – Monday, Sept. 23rd

South America Landform warm-up activity- (past due) Tuesday, Sept 24th

Optional:  2000 XP in Classcraft for a big bag of candy