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1 Objective 1: Students will review geography skills
Objective 2: Students will prepare to read like a historian in order to have a better understanding of our American past.

2 Geography Vocabulary Globe Latitude Parallels Equator Degrees Minutes
Longitude Meridians Prime Meridian Hemispheres Continents Islands Map Map Projections Title Compass Rose Scale Legend Locator Map

3 Geography Vocabulary Globe Grid scale model of the Earth.
Lines that circle the globe in North-South and East-West Directions

4 Geography Vocabulary LATITUDE A.K.A. Parallels Equator (0° Longitude)
East to West lines on the grid Equator (0° Longitude) Latitude measures distance north and south of this

5 Geography Vocabulary LONGITUDE A.K.A. Meridians
North to South lines on the grid Prime Meridian (0° Longitude) Longitude measures distance east and west of this Greenwich, England

6 Geography Vocabulary Degrees ° Minutes ´

7 Geography Vocabulary Hemispheres

8 Geography Vocabulary Continents

9 Geography Vocabulary Islands

10 Geography Vocabulary Map :
Flat diagram of all or part of the Earth’s surface.

11 Geography Vocabulary Cylindrical projections Conic projections
Flat-plane projections

12 Geography Vocabulary MAP ESSENTIALS Title Compass Rose Scale Legend
Locator Map

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16 All Fifty States and Their Capitals
Fifty Nifty States All Fifty States and Their Capitals

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18 What is a primary source?
A document or physical object which written or created during the time under study.

19 Primary Sources ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS

20 Primary Sources CREATIVE WORKS

21 Primary Sources ARTIFACTS

22 Secondary Sources sources are one or more steps removed from the event

23 HOMEWORK Choose a source
Identify the source as ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’ Explain why the source is ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’


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