1. Geography Unit The importance of knowing where you are in the world. 2. How does Geography affect history? Affects where people live. Affects how…

Slide 1 9/14/10 BR: If I were to start digging and went straight through the Earth where would I end up? What problems might I have if I tried this? Today:The Earth’s Layers,…

Slide 1 3.1: Modeling the Planet Slide 2 Modeling the Planet Maps Globe 3D, hard to fold. Map 2D, contains distortion. Cartographers - map makers. Map Projections Representations…

Slide 1 Places of interests in London Slide 2 Contents: The Tower of London The Houses of Parliament Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square Oxford Street Greenwich Observatory…

The Earthâs Layers, Axis, Plate Tectonics Earthâs Layers The Earth is made of 3 layers- crust, mantle, and core The circumference of the earth at the equator is 24,901.55…

Canadian Geography 1202 Unit 1 Canada - The provinces and territories THE TERRITORIES: Yukon North West Territories Nunavut THE PROVINCES: British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan…

Slide 1Standard 1.h: Read and interpret topographic and geologic maps. Slide 2 In order to find locations on Earth, cartographers have created an imaginary grid of parallel…

Slide 1 CHAPTER ONE FINDING YOUR WAY Slide 2 WHAT ARE LINES OF LATITUDE? Slide 3 LINES OF LATITUDE Parallel lines drawn east to west. They show distances north or south of…

Language of Geography Language of Geography Continents, Oceans, Hemispheres, latitude/longitude Continent – very large landmass, 7 on Earth North America South America…

What is Geography? Geography Geography is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth Geographers use lots of tools to study…