What is Geography and Geographical maps

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This lesson contains 19 slides, with text slides and 2 videos.

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Welcome back!

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Classroom rules
Always do your best!
Come to class on time
Listen and follow directions
Raise your hand to speak
Be respectful of others
Ask questions
Believe in yourself

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Geography
In geography we learn about ___(1)___ and its inhabitants. We learn about the earth's landscapes, people, ___(2)___ and environments. The word geography comes from the ___(3)___ language: the word 'geo' meens ___(4)___ in Greek and the word ___(5)___ means studying. When you put the two words together, it means the study of the ___(6)___ in which we live.

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Geography
2 subjects
Physical geograpy
Human geography

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Difference between physical and human geography

We are going to watch the video again. During the video answer the statements handed to you by your teacher with 'true' or 'false'. 

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Natural and man-made landscapes

A Man-made landscape is a landscape that is influenced by humans.
A natural landscape is formed by processes inside the earth or on its surface

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Assignment
Fill in the assignment handed out by your teacher about cultural and man-made landscapes.
Finished? Please start on the assignments in your workbook, Chapter 1 paragraph 1 assignments 1-6, 8 and 11

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Geographical maps
Cartography = the making op maps

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Features of a map

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Features of a map
1 minute; write down four thing you think should always be on a good map. 
2 minutes. Discuss with your neigbour; what did he/she write down? which four features can you agree upon? 
2 minutes; exchange with another pair. at the end of the two minutes you should have a list of four features everybody agrees with.

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Finish
Questions about this lesson?
Preparation for next week: 
Study page 12-13. Bring a map with you to class

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