Here is a power point on Chapter One, Section One “Thinking like a Geographer”

For the terms for Unit One, view this power point study online. Here is the worksheet to fill out for those terms.

Here is a powerpoint quiz on landforms………………………. and also the Geography Handbook

Need information on a country? View my web page on country resources

5 Themes of Geography website

World biomes …………. this site is great ………….. as is this one ……………..

Maps…………… compass rose …………….. scale………………….

Key or legend………………………… great maps site…………….

Here is a link to my Maps page

How far is it?

Latitude and longitude

Continents and oceans map review

Animals around the world

Terms of Geography – land definitions ………… and this site is great for terms with pictures

Almanacs

Unit One Overview

ABC’s of Culture from Mr. Gear’s webpage. Here is a Powerpoint presentation on “What is Culture”

Complete a Culture Stamp. Here are the instructions for this project

Time Zones

Cultural Fashions – learn about fashion in Japan, Rome, the US, and Egypt

Coffee – all ground up – the history of coffee is presented at this site

Get the message – the history of communication is found on this site

Rivers and Coasts

World Religion Index – religions of the world are defined at this site

Global Tribe – Mexico, South Africa, and the Philippines are described with video and journals of kids growing up in these places around the world

World of Money – what is money? The history of money, money and society are just a few topics found on this fascinating topic

Major Rivers of the World – facts on 14 rivers of the world

Trotting the Globe – the weird and wonderful, soaring the skies, staying grounded, and activities are just a few clicks on this site