Geo 12 Term 1
Oct. 24, 2018 - What you need to know for the big test coming up on Friday Oct. 26.
1) Creating a profile from contour line on a topographic map2 Drawing in contour lines from spot heights on a topographic map3) Use map scales to measure distance and area on a topo map4) Understanding direction 5) Cultural vs Physical features on a topo map6) Identifying features on an air phot7) Identify elevations on a topo map8) Locating features on a topo map using the 6 digit grid reference system9) Identify commonly used map symbols on a topo mapOct. 9 - 12, 2018 - Map profiles, Map interpretation
Oct. 1 - 5. 2018 - Mapping skills, Mapping skills quiz
Sept 25 and 27, 2018 - Start with workbooks, Chapter 38 - 41. Work on exercises and practice with maps. Quiz next week.
Sept. 20, 2018
Discuss all the different cultures in our class. Have people introduce each other
Took notes on and did activity with Latitude and Longitude.
Sept 18, 2018
Went on a walking tour of Ladner; looked at Ladner's agriculture irrigation system, Land use and housing density, Infrastructure (specifically sewer), Fishing industry and it's decline, Dike height and the problem with climate change.
Sept 14, 2018 - Hand in 4 maps, Do map quiz, Work on "What is your country like"
Tuesday's class will be a walk about Ladner if the weather is okay.
Sept 12, 2018 - Finish 4 maps assignment, Map quiz next class
Week 1
Physical Geography is a lot about names and terms. You need to know some of these so you can think and talk about Geography.
The following assignment will help you become more familiar with ways to discuss Geography.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fr5j8hDHEeJe3wW9S8v0n5aivGzVWRgWEnOWX7HB2Qw/edit?usp=sharing