Themes of Geography
Which theme of geography does this refer to?
Where is it?
Location
Which historical thinking skill do the following questions most closely relate to:
Who created it? From what perspective or point of view? When was it written? Why was it written? Is it reliable?
Sourcing
What is the name of the map called?
Title
What does UN stand for?
The United Nations
Which theme of geography is this referring to?
My town has a forest, three lakes and giant mountain.
Place ( Region)
The following questions represent which Historical Thinking skill?
When and where was the document created? What was different then? What was the same? How might the circumstances in which the document was created affect its content?
Contextualization
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1945
Which theme of geography is this referring to?
My town is located in the Caribbean area because we are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea.
Region
The following questions represent which Historical Thinking skill?
What do other documents say? Do the documents agree? If not, why? What are other possible documents? What documents are most reliable?
Corroboration
If I want to know if a location is to the north, east south or west, what should I be looking for?
Compass
Name one of the UDHR rights.
Right to Equality
Freedom from Discrimination
Right to Life, Liberty, and Security
Freedom from Slavery
Freedom from Torture
Right to Recognition as a Person
Right to Equality Before the Law
Right to Remedy by Competent Tribunal
Freedom from Arbitrary Arrest
Right to Fair Public Hearing
Right to be Considered Innocent Until Proven Guilty
Freedom from Interference with Privacy
Right to Free Movement
Right to Asylum
Right to a Nationality
Right to Marriage and Family
Right to Own Property
Freedom of Belief and Religion
Freedom of Opinion and Information
Right to Peaceful Assembly and Association
Right to Participate in Government
Right to Social Security
Right to Work
Right to Rest and Leisure
Right to Adequate Living Standard
Right to Education
Right to Participate in Cultural Life
Right to a Social and International Order
Community Duties and Limitations
Freedom from State or Personal Interference
People love to come to my town because we have a large art community and a low cost of living. People leave my town because we mostly eat seafood.
Movement
The following questions represent which Historical Thinking Skill?
What claims does the author make? What evidence does the author use? What language (words, phrases, images, symbols) does the author use to persuade the document’s audience? How does the document’s language indicate the author’s perspective?
Close Reading
Key or Legend
What does UDHR stand for and what year was it created?
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1948
Which theme of geography is this referring to?
When my town started we had to tear down two of the forests to make space for houses and town shops. The weather is hot so everyone wears shorts. No one owns a winter coat. We also eat a lot of seafood because of our close proximity to the sea.
Human-Enviroment Interaction
What are the four historical thinking skills?
Sourcing, Corroboration, Close Reading and Contextualization
If I want to know how far one city is from another on a map, what do I need to look for on the map?
Scale
How many articles are in the UDHR?
30 articles or 30 human rights listed