MS Geography

$295.00
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Grade:

6-8

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Duration:

1 Semester

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Credit:

0.5

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Prerequisites:

Social Studies 5

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Materials:

None

In this exploratory course, students will get an overview of both physical and human geography. To start their studies students will define and describe the five themes of geography: location, place, region, human-environment interaction, and movement.

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Semester A

In this exploratory course, students will get an overview of both physical and human geography. To start their studies students will define and describe the five themes of geography: location, place, region, human-environment interaction, and movement. The students will explore each of the major regions of the world–the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central and Eastern Asia, and Southern Asia and Oceana—while focusing on these five themes.

Major Concepts:

  • Introduction to Geography
  • Places and Regions
  • Physical Systems
  • Human Systems
  • Environment and Society
  • Movement