Vocab Words
5 Themes of Geography
Map Knowledge
Classroom Expectations and Locations
WildcarD
100

This is the study of the Earth, its people, and the landscapes they create

Geography

100

This theme tells us where something is, and can be split into absolute and relative

Location

100

How many continents are there?

7ish

100

Where do you find your bags and books everyday?

The middle table/command center

100

What candy does Mr. D give out for participation?

Jolly ranchers

200

The visible physical and human features of a land, like its hills, rivers, buildings, and roads

Landscape

200

This theme tells us what it's like in a certain location

Place

200

Which continent is the US on?

North America

200

What do you turn in at the morning meeting every day?

Your phones
200

How old is Mr. D?

27

300

Academic fields that study human behavior and societies like political science, psychology, or other parts of social studies

Social Science

300

This theme helps us categorize areas based on similar physical or human features

Regions

300

Which continent is Alaska on?

North America

300
How often does Mr. D put in grades?

Once a week

300

What is the name of Mr. D's cat? For bonus points, what TV show does his name come from?

Zuko - Avatar the Last Airbender

400

A specific area or part of the world that is distinct from the areas around it

Region

400

This theme teaches us about how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another

Movement

400

Which continent is the largest?

Asia

400

Do we have TSP everyday?

Nope, Wednesdays are early release!

400

What is the next holiday we get off from school?

Next Monday for Labor Day!

500

A source we look at in social studies that provides a firsthand account of somebody who was at the event when it happened, like a diary, is what kind of source?

Primary!

500

This theme tells us how people and the place they live are working with or against each other

Human-Environment Interaction

500

The equator splits the world into Northern and Southern _______

Hemispheres

500

What are the Trapper Big 3?

Be Kind, Be Respectful, Be Responsible

500

What is Mr. D's favorite movie series?

The Lord of the Rings