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6th Grade
GEOGRAPHY/INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
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MAPS
• Essential Question:
• What are the differences between physical and political maps?
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PHYSICAL MAPS
• Show the location of land forms
• Deserts
• Mountains
• Plains
• Rivers
• Lakes
• Colors are used to show differences in land elevations
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PHYSICAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES
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PHYSICAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES• Name four physical features you see on this map
• (a)_______________________________________
• (b)_______________________________________
• (c)_______________________________________
• (d)_______________________________________
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• Name on ocean that you see on this map.
• (a)_______________________________________
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POLITICAL MAPS
• Do not show physical features
• Show state and national boundaries
• Show capital and major cities
• Capital cities are often marked with a star within a circle
• Often include significant bodies of water
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POLITICAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES
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POLITICAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES
• Name 2 states that you see on the map.
• (a)_____________________________________
• (b)_____________________________________
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• Name 2 countries that you see on the map.
• (a)_____________________________________
• (b)_____________________________________
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PIECES OF A MAP
• Symbols
• A picture or thing that stands for something else
• Map Key
• The part of the map that tells what shapes and symbols on the map represent
• Compass
• The tool or part of the map that shows the cardinal directions
• Scale
• Relationship between a distance on the map and actual distance on the ground
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MAKING CONNECTIONS
• 1. What are two things that are the same on both maps?
• 2. Answer the Essential Question: What are the differences between physical and political maps?
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TIMELINES
• Essential Question:
• What is the purpose of a timeline?
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TIMELINE
• Calendar of events that makes it easy to see the order in which the events occurred
• Can be used to compare one civilizations events with another civilization
• Can show change over time
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DATES ON TIMELINES
• B.C.E.
• “Before the Common Era”
• Also called “B.C.”
• Years count down to zero
• For example, 3,000 B.C.E. occurred much earlier than 250B.C.E.
• C.E.
• “Common Era”
• Also called “A.D.”
• Years count up from zero
• For example, 500 C.E. occurred much earlier than 1500 C.E.
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MAKE YOUR OWN TIMELINE!
• Use the timeline below to create a calendar of events from your own life. You will want to include important milestones such as birthdays, the birth of a brother or sister, your first day of kindergarten, etc.. What was the most important thing that happened to you in each year? What you include is up to you!
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MAKING CONNECTIONS
• 1. How can a timeline be used to compare one civilization’s events to another’s?
• 2. Answer the Essential Question: What is the purpose of a timeline?