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2 Map Instructions 1. What can we learn from looking at each map? 2. What is this map called?

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6 MAP ANSWERS Ti #1: This map shows physical/geographical features (elevation, mountains, oceans, rivers, etc. This is a physical map. Ti #2: This map shows boundaries of states, countries, continents, etc., and includes names of capital and/or major cities. This is a political map. Ti #3: This map shows a theme or pattern of certain statistics, and how they compare across the entire world. This is a thematic map.

7 * See additional notes on 5 themes on weebly.

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10 Working with your partner, generate a sentence which reflects each of the themes. Put the correct theme in parentheses after each one.

11 WB: Pretend your family is moving to a new city
WB: Pretend your family is moving to a new city. Which of the five themes would be most important and beneficial to research before moving there? Justify your reasoning.

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13 Homework: Create symbol for each of the five themes of geography and below each symbol explain your rationale.


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