what are thematic maps
maps that show temperature or a map that shows some type of change in weather with different color shades
what are perceptual regions
Regions that are off impressions, someone's opinion
What are functional regions?
Regions that are made up of a central place and surrounding areas affected by it. Off this is a metropolitan area that consist of a major city
areas where everyone in that region share common attributes or traits like language, cultures, or political systems. Based off of facts.
Are you allowed to learn on the wall in Mr. Mitchell class? Do you think we will have test/quiz soon?
of course.... you cannot! & uhhh you better believe soooo! (:
What state is the farthest western state on the map?
California
what state is the farthest southeast state
Florida
What combo region is Maine located in? (two words)
Northeast
what region is Oregon located in?
Northwestern region
What two states are attached to Florida
Georgia and Alabama
What are two effects that humans can have on regions?
Cultures, pollution, deforestation, over population
What are two physical traits you we can use to differentiate two different regions? (based off of map views)
the landscape, weather, the region it is located in) the mountain ranges)
how many times zones are there
24
What are the 3 parts of the Americas?
North, central, and south
What are tornadoes and how are they formed?
a rapid rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and clouds. tornadoes are formed from a mixture of cool air and hot air
What the 3 countries in North America?
United States, Mexico, Canada
What two continents do not have countries?
Australia and Antarctica
What continent is Egypt located in?
Africa
What are the 4 interstates that are close to LaBelle that we went over in class?
75, 80, 29, 27
If I want to travel to New York what interstate would I take?
95
Name three countries in Asia?
China, Japan Vietnam etc...
If I wanted to fly to Asia the quickest way.. What ocean would I fly over to get there the quickest?
Pacific Ocean
What are the 7 continents?
North America, South America, Africa, Europe Asia, Australia, Antarctica
What are the name of the Oceans?
Pacific, Artic, Atlantic, Indian
What are the 4 shared principals of this course?
Academic Writing, Academic Conversation, Close observation and Analysis, High Ordered questioning