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Basics of Geography
Classroom Policies
100

What North American country is located north of the United States? 

Canada 

100

What city is located at 36°04' North, 120° 22' East? 

Qingdao

100

Geography is sometimes considered a social science because...

It looks at the relationship between humans and the world. 

100

If you don't have a pen or pencil for my class, what should you do? 

Sign one out and then at the end of the class make sure you return it to Mr. Troy. Make sure he knows to return it. 

200

What island nation is located east of China and South Korea? 

Japan 

200

What city is located at 59°56' N, 30°18' E?

Saint Petersburg, Russia. 

200

Geography is sometimes considered a social science because...

It studies the relationship between people and the world. 

200

List at least 3 things you are expected to bring to class every day.

A pen/pencil

Laptops or other devices

Homework 

Notebook

Homework journal 

300

What South American country is West of Brazil and south of Ecuador and Columbia?

Peru

300

What is located at 20°0 S, 80°0 E?

The Indian Ocean

300
List at least 3 tools that geographers can use to study the Earth

Maps

Globes

Satellite images

computer programs

notebooks

tape recorders

and more! 

300

Where do your phones go when class begins? 

In the blue bins in the back. 

400

What African island country is located east of Mozambique? 

Madagascar

400

What city is located at 45°26' N, 12°20' E? 

Venice

400

A place in the world where all the human and physical features make a place special is called a(n)...

landscape 

400

What should you do every day before leaving? 

Clean up the area around you and your tables and push in your chairs. 

500

This central European country is located in-between Germany and Poland 

The Czech Republic

500

What country is located at 42°0' S, 173°0 East? 

New Zealand

500

There are 3 major levels that geographers study. These are the...

Local, Regional, and Global levels

500

we follow the four QISS values in this classroom. They are...

integrity, compassion, inclusivity, and integrity.