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1 Dividing the earth into regions
Unit 2, Lesson 5: What Are Some Ways to Organize or Regionalize the Earth?

2 REGION: an area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas

3 What is one way to divide Michigan into regions?
Review

4 Review

5 Review

6 Review

7 Review

8 Superior Upland Review

9 Superior Upland Central Lowland Central Lowland Review

10 What is one way to divide the United States into regions?
Review

11 Regions Map. 6 August 2012. http://teach. fcps
Review

12 U.S. Regions Map. 7 August 2012. http://www.cookingschools.com/usa/
Review

13 U. S. Climate Regions. 6 August 2012. http://www. energysavers
Review

14 Review

15 What map shows the best way to divide the Earth into regions?
Review

16 NP SP Hemispheres

17 NP Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres

18 NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres

19 Northern Hemisphere Hemispheres

20 NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o SP Hemispheres

21 NP Northern Hemisphere Equator = 0o Southern Hemisphere SP Hemispheres

22 Hemispheres Southern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere. 5 August Hemispheres

23 Could a country be in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Could a country be in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres? Why or why not? Hemispheres

24 Equator Countries. 5 August 2012. http://www. worldatlas
Hemispheres

25 NP SP Hemispheres

26 Prime Meridian = 0o NP SP Hemispheres

27 Hemispheres

28 Hemispheres

29 Is the United States in the Western or Eastern Hemisphere?
Hemispheres

30 Aleutian Islands Map. 5 August 2012. http://www. worldatlas
Hemispheres

31 Other countries in both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Western and Eastern Hemispheres. 5 August Hemispheres

32 What is special about the country of Kiribati?
Kiribati Map. 6 August Hemispheres

33 CONTINENT: a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water
Continents

34 How many continents are there?

35 Write the names of the continents.

36 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

37 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

38 a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water??
Map of Europe. 5 August Continents

39 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

40 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

41 a large unbroken land mass surrounded by water??
Continents

42 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

43 The World. 5 August 2012. http://home. comcast
Continents

44 What would Antarctica look like without the ice?
Continents

45 a large unbroken land mass an ice-capped group of islands????
OR an ice-capped group of islands???? Antarctica With and Without Ice. 5 August Continents

46 How might visitors to Earth describe it?
Continents

47 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

48 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

49 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

50 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

51 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

52 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
Less Economically Developed Countries Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

53 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
Less Economically Developed Countries North-South Divide 6 August 2012.: More Economically Developed Countries Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

54 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World time Zones. 25 July Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

55 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World Religions Map. 6 August Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

56 Other Ways to Regionalize Earth
World Climate Map. 6 August Other Ways to Regionalize Earth

57 Ways to divide the World into Regions
By continent By natural characteristics ?????? By human characteristics time zone hemisphere Ways to divide the World into Regions

58 Michigan Citizenship Collaborative Curriculum
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