Basics of Geography
Basics of Geography Part II
Human Geography
Best @ West
In the Classroom
100

Number of continents in the world

7

100
There are how many themes of geography

5

100

The number of people in a place

population

100

Which current teacher has worked at West the longest?

Ms. Shorkey

100

When entering the room students are to do what...

grab notebooks, sit down, get started with what is on the board

200

Number of oceans in the world

4-5

200

We are located in which hemisphere

North or Northwestern

200

A set of beliefs, worship of something is known as a 

religion

200

The "T" in B.E.S.T @ West stands for

Take responsibility

200

When is a student able to leave the classroom

After they ask the teacher and they say yes or after they wait their turn

300

Things that come from the earth...ex: coal

Natural Resources

300

This theme describes the flow of goods and people

movement

300

Aspect of culture that is verbal, non-verbal, and written

language

300

Name a club/activity that is offered at West

GAIA, Student Council, etc...

300

When the teacher needs your attention what do you need to do?

Pause/stop current conversation, have a seat, pay attention/actively listen

400

Type of map that shows the earth's natural features such as landforms

Physical Map

400

This type of map shows the different boundary lines between the countries

Political Map

400

Shared characteristics by a group of people is called

culture
400

This sport at West has won a championship

wrestling

400

What happens when you break a non-negotiable or get 3 warnings

Exit the learning space, to take a break, stop location or ISD

500

This theme of geography is about the ways that we use the environment 

human-environment interaction

500

The largest continent is...

Asia

500

The country that has the highest population in the world

China

500

The year the west campus was built


1924

500

How should we treat ourselves, others, and the teacher in the classroom

"B" -Be Respectful -no bullying, no means no, stop means stop