What is geography? Physical, human and environmental
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Which branch of geography studies rivers?
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About this resource
An introduction to what geographers study, using real photos to spot physical, human and environmental geography, and the skills geographers use to investigate a place.
14 slides.
Lesson outline
- Hook
- Do Now — Retrieval
- Keywords for This Lesson
- Teach — what geographers study: physical, human and environmental
- Teach — three photos: physical, human, environmental
- Discuss — think-pair-share: "Is studying a volcano's eruption geography, or just science?"
- Poll
- Task — Sort the Cards
- Task — Spot the Features
- Self-Check
- Task — Write About a Place
- Homework
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