Units: 1.Cartography/Mapping Skills 2.Physical Geography 3.Human Geography 4.Economic Connections.

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Units: 1.Cartography/Mapping Skills 2.Physical Geography 3.Human Geography 4.Economic Connections

Unit Topics: Cartography rules – B.O.L.T.S. Direction Latitude & Longitude Mapping Scale Time Zones Geographic Information System Global Positioning System (GPS) Geocaching

Geographic Information System

Geocaching

Unit Topics: Climate & Precipitation Ecozones Geologic History & Natural Disasters Landform Regions

Unit Topics: Demography Immigration & Emigration Urbanization Natives

Unit Topics : Types of Industries Climate Change

How do we earn that 30%

10% Essay Outline Students analyze geographical issues by creating an essay outline based on an article

20% Written Final Exam This will be based on all the units studied throughout the course