Block political vs physical maps

Bellringer1. Describe a time when your life was made difficult

by a non-human made, natural object. (rivers, mountains, etc) (When, where, why, how)

Objective of Maps• Being able to read the right type of map will save

you time, money, and might help your job• Really important to our global society, clip

Why geography is important

On your slates

1. List three or more items on a map that are made by humans

2. List three or more items on a map that are not made by humans

3. Compare your answers with your partner

Political maps• Show items made by

humans

• Features: cities, towns, buildings, states, countries, capitals, roads, bridges

Physical maps• Show items not

made by humans

• Features: rivers, lakes, mountains, elevation, plateaus, deserts, oceans

What’s different about this map?

On your slates, write political or physical map

Closure• Identify 2 jobs that would want to use each type

of map (physical and political)• Now share with your partner

1. Draw a political outline of the United States.

2. Identify an interesting physical feature you once

visited.3. Which type of map would

I want if I’m going hiking in Colorado?

4. Which type of map would I want if I to drive to

Reference books

SyllabusText book

EncyclopediaDictionary ThesaurusAlmanac

Geography Game • If I wanted to visit China’s capital city, where

would I have to go?

Atlas Questions

• Which two countries share a border with Spain?

Atlas Questions

• The 2014 World Cup played its final game in Rio De Janeiro. Which continent hosted that game?

Atlas Questions

• If I wanted to go surfing in Vera Cruz, Mexico, which ocean would I be in?

Atlas Questions

• Name all the Earth’s continents.

Atlas Questions

• How many states does Mexico have?

Atlas Questions

• How many countries in South America?

Atlas Questions

• Which African country’s capital is Freetown?

Atlas Questions

• Which is the largest continent?

Atlas Questions

• Which continent has the most countries?

Atlas Questions

• Name all the Earth’s oceans.

Geography Game

• Which country is home to the second most people in the world?

Atlas Questions

• Which is the largest ocean?

Atlas Questions

• Which country is the world’s largest in terms of land area?

Atlas Questions

• How many people live in this country?

Local Geography AssignmentOn the back of your timeline, draw a map of your neighborhood (or area)

• Draw at least 5 political features (label POL)

• Draw at least 3 physical features (label PHY)

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