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Maps
Ancient Civ.
Geography
• Warm-Up #1– What is geography?– Why is it important that we study geography in
Ancient Civ.?
Five Themes of Geography
1. Location2. Regions3. Place4. Movement5. Interaction
Location
• Answers the question: “Where?”• 2 types of locations:– Absolute: exact address– Relative: where something is in reference to
another
Regions
• Areas that share at least one common feature• Examples of regions:
a. Countries, states, cities, politicsb. Climate and culture
• What is Hawaii’s region?
Place
• Identifies the natural and human features that make each place different from another
• Examples of features: landforms, climate, plants, animals, people, language or culture
Movement and interaction
• Movement– Answers the question: “How do people, goods and
ideas move from place to place?”
• Interaction– Relationship between people and the
environment
Homework
• Read pagesM4 and M5 and complete worksheet
Warm-Up
• 1. List the 5 different themes of geography and briefly describe TWO of them.
Latitude and Longitude
• Latitude is: – The most famous example is the – One degree of latitude represents about a
distance of • Longitude is:– What is the
Warm-up
Read pageM8-M9.1. Describe each of the following briefly:
1. Compass rose2. Key3. Scale4. Locator globe
Using Maps
Different Types of Maps
• Political Maps (M10)• Physical Maps(M11)• Special-Purpose Maps – Climate – Language
• Human migration• Land-use
What type maps are these?
Maps continued