Geography Test is moved to Thursday

Hi 7D,

On Friday, our 7/8 girls soccer team advanced to the quarter finals and our next games are on Monday.  As a result, your geography test has been moved to Thursday.

Enjoy your weekend!

Ms. Gulian

Geography Unit 2 Study Guide

i) National Geographic Videos

For each of the natural disasters (i.e. Earthquake, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Tsunamis), please study the following:

-How are they formed?
-How are they measured?
-What is being done to prevent/deal with them today?
-Interesting facts (i.e. how many Earthquakes occur per year?  Which was the largest hurricane on record? etc.)
-Links between natural disasters and global warming (pg. 96, 100 of textbook)
In addition, please study your notes on volcanoes from pages 70-72 of the textbook.

ii) Topographic maps

-What is topography?
-How to read contour lines

iii) Diagrams
-Diagrams on page 69-69; zones of the earth

iv) Global Warming
-David Suzuki vs. Patrick J. Michaels
-Greenhouse effect
-Effects of rising temperature

v) World Agricultural Patterns
-All bolded vocabulary
-Effects of climate, soil and natural vegetation
-Commercial Vs. Specialized Agriculture