- Whenever you need help, please ask for it.
- Please review the goal and agenda for the day (posted in the classroom).
Today in class you will
- think like a geographer.
- begin to understand the five themes of geography.
Why?
- To become better geographic thinkers.
- To develop your geographic lenses.
DIRECTIONS
If you are ever waiting for a direction, please use PlaceSpotting or Google A Day. (Don't search for the question or use a Google A Day answer site.)
1. Discuss with someone near you what you will be doing in class today and why (see above). 1 minute
2. You should have had each part of your theme work checked. You should be working on the map activity. 40 minute
- Collect all your information first.
- Include continent, example, & how the example shows the theme
- Then create the map
These will only be viewed and used when you get to the MY MAPS section.
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Parents: Instead of Asking Your Child,
"What Did You Do in School Today?"
Ask them.......
- How can the five themes of geography be used to analyze the world?
- Which theme of geography is the most difficult for you to understand?
