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GeographyUnit 1
Vocabulary to look out for
Word Definition Sentence Picture
Continent
Prime Meridian
Equator
Longitude
Latitude
Coordinates
Hemisphere
My Geography Rings
Ring 1: CityWrite the word cityThe name of your local city
Ring 2: State/ Providence Write the word StateThe name of your local state
City
State
Ring 3: Country
-Write the word Country
-The name of your local Country
Ring 4: Continent
-Write the word Continent
-The name of your local Continent
-The name of 6 other continents
Country
Continent
Continent= Water
7 Continents http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ge
ography/continentsoftheworld/
6 Bodies of water 5 Oceans, 1 Sea
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Artic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Hemisphere…
What to look for on a Map…
Latitude
Longitude
Coordinates North, East, South, West “Never Eat
Shredded Wheat”
Brain Pop: http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ge
ography/latitudeandlongitude/
Let’s find some continents…
You Try…Groups of 3
On a note card, in groups of three, find the three coordinate locations. Along with answering the final question. The first group to find the three locations earns prize from goody bag.
Name the locations listed from the coordinates given: 1. 40S, 60W 2. 20N, 20E 3. 60S, 120E (name continent and ocean)
Individual Practice…page8
Try these out on your own, name the locations of these coordinates:
1. 45°S, 150°E
2. 90°N, 60°E
3. 30°S, 60°W
4. 40°N, 35°E
5. 30°S, 120°W
Parts of a Map…
Title
Key/Legend
Scale
Compass Rose
Cities ()
Capitals (✪)
Boundary Lines
Geography Challenge…Exit Ticket
1. We have continents.
2. The names of the continents are:.
3. The largest continent is .
4. The coldest continent is .
5. China is on the continent of .
6. The continent of is south of Mexico.
Geography Challenge…
8. A book of maps is called an .
10. There are major oceans in the worlds.
11. The names of the major oceans are: .
12. The United States touches the Ocean on the west and the Ocean on the east.
13. Canada is on the continent of .
14. The continent that is a large island and also a country is .
15. The latitude line that divides the Earth into north and south halves is .