1-Physical Geography
Edgewood Middle School Social Studies Teacher
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Ms. Jessica Simmons
Edgewood Middle School

Social Studies


This 6th grade Social Studies' unit addresses the tools of a geographer as well how to pinpoint and measure locations

UNIT 1: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY UNIT TOPICS OF STUDY TO ADDRESS


1. Geography Tools
2. Map Elements (Parts of a Map)
3. Types of Maps
4. Earth Physical Features
5. Understanding Latitude and Longitude
6. Measuring Locations and Distances


Maps vs. Globes Lesson

Day 1:

Reading "Maps and Globes (Reading Rainbow Book)" by Jack Knowlton, Harriet Barton.

Discovery Education Video
Maps vs. Globes Discovery Education

My Quia activities and quizzes
Physical Geography Practice Quiz
https://www.quia.com/quiz/6872511.html
Basic Geography Assessment
https://www.quia.com/quiz/6490351.html
Maps and Charts Assessment
https://www.quia.com/quiz/6872913.html
Useful links
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