What is it?
What is something that you can do for fun in your community?
Snorkel, surf, shop, etc.
In a rural community, which would you most likely see?
Tall buildings, farms, an amusement park, or a subway?
Farms
a description of where a place is in relation to other places
relative location
A map that shows you valleys, mountains, plains, deserts, and elevation
Physical Map
List 3 things you find on a Political Map
Capital city, city names, state borders, country boundaries
What is a good natural resource that can be found in your community?
Water, soil, or trees
Anything that we do for fun because we live in a suburban community!
NE, SE, SW, NW
Intermediate Directions
Political Map
A capital city is usually symbolized by a _____ on a political map.
STAR
True or False
Communities have been settled in all 50 of the United States.
True
What do you think a benefit of living in a rural community might be?
Fresh food, close relationships because of a small town, etc.
something on a map that stands for something else
symbol
DAILY DOUBLEEEEEE
What do you think a population map might tell you?
Shows the number of people living in certain areas
What can YOU do to make your community a better place?
A positive answer is all you need!
What types of people can you find in your community?
Various careers, diverse peoples, etc.
What is an urban community?
a community that is a large city
a community in the countryside where there is plenty of open space
rural community
Which imaginary lines on the globe run from North to South?
*Hint LONG
LONGITUDE
RANDOM MISS CLIFT TRIVIA
Who is Miss Clift's favorite president?
Draw a picture that shows how a community can change over time. Must have a before and after!
Before: shows an undeveloped land of some sort
After: shows new developments- pavement, buildings, city, etc.
Describe why people who live in suburban communities travel to urban communities like San Francisco.
to work, shop in stores, visit museums, eat at restaurants. They travel in cars, ferryboats, or buses.
tells you EXACTLY where a location is on earth using lines of latitude and longitude
Absolute Location
Which imaginary lines on the globe run East to West?
*Hint FATITUDE
Latitude
Draw a picture of people in your community who work to make it a better place to live.
People in their careers, showing kindness, helping others, etc.