PPT-Geography of Canada Physical Features, Where People Live, & How They Trade

Teachers Print off the following slide for each student They should complete the chart while discussing the presentation Physical Features Great Lakes 5 large freshwater lakes in central North America. Studying Geography. What is Geography?. What is geography?. Do Now . Tea Party….. In your Tuesday Do Now Box summarize what you think you will learn WITHOUT USING THE WORD GEOGRAPHY: I think this section is about…... “The Queen of Social Sciences”. Dream big…. As a young man my fondest dream was to become a geographer. However, while working in the customs office I thought deeply about the matter and concluded that it was far too difficult a subject. With some reluctance, I then turned to physics as a substitute.. pp. 2-23. 1. Section 1: Studying Geography. Geography as a Science. Geography as a Social Science. Geography . is the study of the . world, its people, and the landscapes they create. . A place’s . Earl H. Fry. Professor of Political Science and. Endowed Professor of Canadian Studies. Brigham Young University. earl_fry@byu.edu. Presentation at the Institute of the Americas. University College London. Where are the major physical features and nations of Europe located?. Standards:. SS6G8a.. Locate on a world and regional political- physical map: the Danube River, Rhine River, English Channel, Mediterranean Sea, European Plain, the Alps, Pyrenees, Ural Mountains, Iberian Peninsula, and Scandinavian Peninsula.. Human Geography. Landforms. Mountains in the eastern and western edges surround a central area of plains.. The Pacific Ranges in the west were formed through tectonic activity and includes the . Cascade Range and Coast Range. Preview. African Geography. - . Africa is a large continent surrounded by oceans and seas. It is divided in two by the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region south of the Sahara Desert.. Farming, Herding, and Trade. North America’s vast and varied landscape and abundant resources have. attracted immigrants and shaped the development of the United States and. Canada.. Section 1: Landforms and Resources. Section 2: Climate and Vegetation. Five Themes of Geography. There are . five themes of geography. . These themes answer the questions: Where is it? Why is it there? and What are the consequence of its being there?. Five Themes of Geography. Teachers. Print off the following slide for each student. They should complete the chart while discussing the presentation.. Physical. Features. Great Lakes. 5 large freshwater lakes in central North America. Teachers. Print off the following slide for each student. They should complete the chart while discussing the presentation.. Physical. Features. Great Lakes. 5 large freshwater lakes in central North America. GEOGRAPHY HANDBOOK GEOGRAPHY HANDBOOK Objectives : The student will . . . 1. E xamine the five themes of geography. 2. Explore how they aid geographic observation and analysis 3. Identify some ways in which the geography of the United The World in Spatial Terms. Geography is the study of the special physical and human characteristics of a place or region.. An important part of geography is the relationship between humans and their environment.. SS6G5 The student will locate selected features of Canada. a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, the Great Lakes, Canadian Shield, and Rocky Mountains .