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Land, People and Culture…. Major World Regions. Identifies major world Regions and understands their cultural roots. Geography 3.1.2. Target or Goal on top. Key is to take notes then… Think about them Summarize This will Lead to: Better Memory Exposing Confusion Greater Learning!.
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Land, People and Culture… Major World Regions
Identifies major world Regions and understands their cultural roots. Geography 3.1.2
Target or Goal on top. • Key is to take notes then… • Think about them • Summarize • This will Lead to: • Better Memory • Exposing Confusion • Greater Learning! Cornell Notes
A Geographic Area with similar: • Physical Characteristics • Mountains, Rivers, Deserts, etc… • Climate • Biological Life • Plants, Animals • Human Characteristics • Population • Culture What is a Region?
Blank Paper/Map… • Draw the 7 Continents • Turn it over: • Label everything you know… • Major: • Countries • Rivers • Cities • Etc… So what are the Major World Regions?
7 Continents (Big Regions) • Smart Board Races…
If we are going to be studying exploration and World History this year you will need to know some basics about maps…. • 7 Elements of a Map • Orientation • Title • Scale • Legend • Location • Border • Symbols Map Activity Part 1: Parts of a Map
Look up the required countries and features and label them on your map! • You labels need to be: • Accurate • Neat • Clear • These are your study guide! Map Activity part 2: Labeling your map
Summative Assessment Geo 3.1.2 Identifies major world regions and understands their cultural roots
Target or Goal on top. • Key is to take notes then… • Think about them • Summarize • This will Lead to: • Better Memory • Exposing Confusion • Greater Learning! Cornell Notes
What is Culture? • Shared… • Religion. • Values. • Government. • Institutions. • Customs and Holidays. • Entertainment. • Language. • Clothing. • Sports. • Music. • Education. • Agriculture. • Food.
Isn’t there a more precise way to look at the regions of the World? What Makes a Continent?
United Nations geographical sub regions Sub Regions of the World
You will get assigned a World Sub Region… • You will Create PowerPoint that explains… • Location and Basic Physical Features of the Geography. • Climate, Mountainous, Desert terrain, etc… • Significant Countries in the Region. • Explain the Regions Culture: • Major Religions, languages, customs, clothing, institutions, etc… • An explanation of how the culture developed. (The roots of the culture) Investigation Time!