Thursday, 2 September 2010

Homework for Friday 3rd | #2

STUDY GUIDE


A) 3 TYPES OF MAPS:
  1. Political - Shows countries, capital and seas.
  2. Physical - Shows physical feature of the earth
  3. Thematic - Shows other kind of map like: population, road, climate.... etc.... 

B) 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY (VOCABULARY):
  1. Location - the exactly position that base on logitude & latitude
  2. Place - describe the physical and human of a place 
  3. Movement - anything that move from place to place
  4. Region - a place that have similar physical and human characteristic
  5. Human/Envioronment Interaction - how human and environment adapt to each other

C) 6 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: 
  1. Human System - how people lived and their uses of resources
  2. Physical System - how did the earth change its surface and impact of living things
  3. Places and Region
  4. Environment and Society
  5. Uses of Geography
  6. World of Spatial Term - a location where place is located and how its physical feature relate to other place. 

D) QUESTION : "WHAT IS CULTURE?"
  1. A region or place or country that have its history, traditional festival, clothing (costumes) environment, trading to make money to have a living

E) GEOGRAPHY'S JOB: 
  1. Urban Planner
  2. Location analyst
  3. Climatologist
  4. Cartographer

F) TOOLS: 
  1. Maps
  2. Computers
  3. Remote sensing 
  4. Global Positioning System (GPS) 
  5. Geographic Information System (GIS) 

 G) VOCABULARY 
  1. Geography - study of  a places, human, culture...
  2. Environment - Anything that surrounding around us, or surrounding a place.
  3. Map - presentation of a surface of the earth 
  4. Location analyst - a person that studies about a area to find the best location for a client
  5. Urban planner - a person who creates plan for improving parts of the city
  6. Climatologist - a person who studies about climate
  7. Cartographer - a person who creates map 

H) WHAT WE DID IN CLASS: 
  1. Explain why maps are important
  2. Define the word "Culture" 
  3. Locate North, South, East, West by using Compass
  4. Draw a map of each floor (Group work)
  5. "What is ACTIVE READER?" Learn how to be active reader 
  6. 7 paragraph summarize - Switch table 

3 comments:

  1. Wow!!! It's really nice Angelia.You have told us a study guide.What we had learn in Geography very clearly

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  2. I like it how you highlight it! <3 There's really nothing more I can add because you have it all.

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  3. @Huy and Gina:
    Thank you so much for your comments :)But I have a feeling like I'm missing something really important X___x
    But thanks anyway :)

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