Ch. 1 Quiz tomorrow (Friday):
Know the following information:
1. Physical geography is the study of the LAND.
Give an example: mountains, rivers, valleys, volcanoes, etc.
2. Human geography is the study of PEOPLE.
Give an example: farming, transportation, mall, culture, etc.
3. What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
Location: Where something is
Place: Why is it important
Region: Places that look the same
Movement: How and why things and people move
Human Environment Interaction: How people use the environment
4. Cartography: making maps
5. Meteorology: study of weather
6. What is Eratosthenes' nickname? Father of Geography
Watch these videos again to review:
How Do You Measure the Earth?
5 Themes of Geography (need Quicktime player)
More videos to come!!
Know the following information:
1. Physical geography is the study of the LAND.
Give an example: mountains, rivers, valleys, volcanoes, etc.
2. Human geography is the study of PEOPLE.
Give an example: farming, transportation, mall, culture, etc.
3. What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
Location: Where something is
Place: Why is it important
Region: Places that look the same
Movement: How and why things and people move
Human Environment Interaction: How people use the environment
4. Cartography: making maps
5. Meteorology: study of weather
6. What is Eratosthenes' nickname? Father of Geography
Watch these videos again to review:
How Do You Measure the Earth?
5 Themes of Geography (need Quicktime player)
More videos to come!!