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1 H i s t o r y G e o g r a p h y G o v e r n m e n t E c o n o m y
2 Grading Policy Informal assessments: 45% Examples: homework, classwork, terms, notebooks Formal assessments: 45% Examples: chapter/unit tests, 6 weeks assessments, big projects Final exam: 10%
3 Georgia Performance Standard SS8G1 T h e s t u d e n t w i l l d e s c r i b e G e o r g i a w i t h r e g a r d t o p h y s i c a l f e a t u r e s a n d l o c a t i o n. a. L o c a t e G e o r g i a i n r e l a t i o n t o r e g i o n, n a t i o n, c o n t i n e n t, a n d h e m i s p h e r e s. b. D e s c r i b e t h e f i v e g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s o f G e o r g i a ; i n c l u d e t h e B l u e R i d g e M o u n t a i n s, V a l l e y a n d R i d g e, A p p a l a c h i a n P l a t e a u, P i e d m o n t, a n d C o a s t a l P l a i n. c. L o c a t e a n d e v a l u a t e t h e i m p o r t a n c e o f k e y p h y s i c a l f e a t u r e s o n t h e d e v e l o p m e n t o f G e o r g i a ; i n c l u d e t h e F a l l L i n e, O k e f e n o k e e S w a m p, A p p a l a c h i a n M o u n t a i n s, C h a t t a h o o c h e e a n d S a v a n n a h R i v e r s, a n d b a r r i e r i s l a n d s. d. E v a l u a t e t h e i m p a c t o f c l i m a t e o n G e o r g i a s d e v e l o p m e n t.
4 How does Geography impact your life? List as many ways that Geography impacts your life.
5 How does Geography impact your life? List as many ways that Geography impacts your life.
6 W h e r e i s i t l o c a t e d?
7 Georgia Performance Standard SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. a. L o c a t e G e o r g i a i n r e l a t i o n t o r e g i o n, n a t i o n, c o n t i n e n t, a n d h e m i s p h e r e s.
8 Pop quiz 1.What hemispheres is GA located in? 2.What continent is GA on? 3.What nation is GA in? GA s Northern border? 7.What State is West of GA? 8.What State is East of GA? 4.What region of the nation is GA in? 5.What state is South of GA? 6.What States are on
9 To the best of your ability: 1.draw the map on your paper 2.Label the states that border GA 3.draw in and label GA s 5 geographic regions (see page 9) 4.label GA s fall line (see page 21)
10 Missouri Kentucky Virginia Arkansas Tennessee Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Texas Louisiana Florida
11 Required content Appalachian Plateau Blue Ridge Mountains Coastal Plain Piedmont Valley and Ridge Fall Line Written description of region s location Description of region s size Elevation range Economy Population Soil type Physical description Major cities Points of interest
12 Georgia s Five Geographic Regions
13 Appalachian Plateau Blue Ridge Valley and Ridge Piedmont Georgia s Five Geographic Coastal Plain Regions
14 Mr. Casey s corny joke of the day
15 What is Georgia s location? 1. Hemisphere? 2. Continent? 3. Nation? 4. Region? 5. What states border GA?
16 Your Task: An alien from another galaxy has heard that there is a genius history teacher at SHS who knows the meaning of life and the great secrets of the universe. This ET has texted you asking for directions. You and your partner must create a poster that tells the alien how to get to SMS. It must satisfy the GPS SS8G1a. Your poster can include drawings, poetry, lyrics, etc You and your partner will share your poster with the class. SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. a. Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
17 What is Georgia s location? SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. a. Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
18 Warm Up: On your paper List three countries that you would like to visit or learn more about. Each country must be from a separate continent. To you best of ability: Describe your countries location is using Relative location.
19 Activity: 30 minutes to complete Part One: Pick two countries from you list and describe their location using the following: Continent, Hemispheres, Bordering countries, direction from nearest ocean or sea, direction and distance from Calhoun. Part Two: Describe your homes location using the same elements. Include major streets and Highways, and direction and distance from SHS. Extra Credit: If you finish early you may use your third country and perform the same task.
20 Review: Today you learned. 1. Accurate distances from one location to another. 2. Accurate directions from one location to another. 3. Countries, continents and hemispheres and where they are located. 4. Countries and their proximity from one another. 5. Major oceans and seas and their proximity from different countries and continents.
21 Landforms: Landforms are natural features of the landscape, natural physical features of the earth's surface. List some landforms
22 Part Three: Identify major landforms that are in or next to your countries. List the name and type Himalayan mountains, Indian Ocean
23 Georgia's Geography Location, landforms, climate, and their impact on our lives.
24 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location a. Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
25 Essential Question: What is Georgia s location? 1.Hemisphere? 2.Continent? 3.Nation? 4.Region? 5.What states border GA?
26 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. b. Describe the five geographic regions of Georgia, including the Blue Ridge Mountains,Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau, Piedmont, Coastal Plain.
27 EQ: What is the location of Georgia s geographic regions and what are the different characteristics of each?
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29 Georgia's 5 geographic regions 1. Blue Ridge Mountains Warm up: 2. Piedmont Draw this map of 3. Coastal Plain Georgia, and match the regions with 4. Valley and Ridge their correct location. 5. Appalachian Plateau
30 Georgia's 5 geographic regions Blue Ridge Mountains Appalachian Plateau Piedmont Valley and Ridge Coastal Plain
31 Appalachian Plateau Northwestern corner of Georgia Smallest region Economy: agriculture and tourism High plateau between mountains Limestone caves, forests, mountains, canyons Rock City, lookout Mountain, Cloudland Canyon
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33 Ridge and Valley Northwestern Georgia between the Appalachian Plateau and Blue Ridge Second smallest region Economy: agriculture and manufacturing, carpet Ridges separated by open valleys Dalton, Calhoun, Rome New Echota, outlet mall, Carters lake, Etowah Mounds
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35 Blue Ridge Northeastern corner of Georgia Third largest in size Economy: agriculture and tourism Highest mountains in Georgia, Pine Forests Blue Ridge, Blairsville, Helen Tallulah Falls, Dahlonega.
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37 Piedmont North central Georgia Second largest region, largest population Economy: business, industry, transportation, agriculture and tourism Foothills, rolling hills, Red clay, granite Atlanta, Athens, Stone Mountain, Lake Lanier, 6 flags
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39 Costal Plain Southern part of the state Largest region. Economy: agriculture, tourism, shipping Flat land, pine forests, Has two sections; upper and lower Savannah, Macon, Columbus Okefenokee Swamp, Brunswick and Savannah Ports
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41 Warm up: List 10 facts you learned about Georgia's Geographical regions.
42 Compare and contrast land forms/geography & Climate Georgia Ireland
43 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. c. Locate and evaluate the importance of key physical features on the development of Georgia including the Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains, Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and barrier islands.
44 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. d.evaluate the impact of climate on Georgia s development.
45 Hottest month Coldest month Average Temperature Records Driest month GA s Climate Hottest Coldest Precipitation Average Central and south Wettest month Northern and mountain
46 July Hottest month Coldest month January 65 Average Temperature Records Hottest Coldest October Driest month GA s Climate Precipitation Average Central and south July Wettest month Northern and mountain
47 Why do we get more rain in the north part of the state and not the south?
48 Vertical climate or cold air damming.
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50 How does this abundance of rainfall in the north effect the development of Georgia? Think about What does this rain produce?
51 Georgia s Waterways List as many uses as you can think of on how Georgia s waterways have contributed to the state.
52 ...the impact of climate on Georgia s development. Georgia s climate made the state a major producer of tobacco, rice, and indigo before the American Revolution and Cotton after the war. People moved out from the coast inland to where the soil was fertile and the water plentiful. Agriculture is still important to Georgia s economy. Major agricultural sections of the state have are more rural due to the use of land for farming. Many businesses and industries will chose to relocate in Georgia because the mild climate means that factories seldom experience weather related shutdowns or delays and the companies save money on heating costs.
53 SS8G2: The student will explain how the Interstate Highway System, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, and Georgia s deepwater ports, and the railroads help drive the state s economy. a. Explain how the four transportation systems interact to provide domestic and international goods to the people of Georgia. b. Explain how the four transportation systems interact to provide producers and service providers in Georgia with national and International markets. c. Explain how the four transportation systems provide jobs for Georgians Georgia s Major Transportation Systems
54 Warm up: List the different modes of transportation in 1) Georgia What is the biggest highway/interstate that travels 2) east/west through Georgia? Which interstate run at a diagonal through the 3) state? What are the names of the sea ports in Georgia? 4) What is the name of the airport in Atlanta? 5) What is the name of the Railroad that goes 6) through Calhoun?
55 Warm up: List the different modes of transportation in 1) Georgia By Air, By train, By road, By Sea. What is the biggest highway/interstate that travels 2) east/west through Georgia? Interstate 20 Which interstate run at a diagonal through the 3) state? Interstate 85 PCB/spring break. What are the names of the sea ports in Georgia? 4) Savannah and Brunswick What is the name of the airport in Atlanta? 1) Hartfield/Jackson Airport What is the name of the Railroad that goes 1) through Calhoun? CDX
56 Today: Hand in Compare/Contrast activity your country vs Georgia. We did this on Wednesday. No warm-up: Continue to work on your transportation activity..
57 Example of a Infograph/Pictograph::
58 Land: Georgia s Major Transportation Systems Railroads Interstate Highway system Water: Inland barge terminals Intercoastal Waterway Deepwater sea ports Air: Regional, National, and International passenger and cargo flights.
59 Crop Irrigation Commerci al fishing Food Processing and production Industry Manufacturin g Power Water Drinking Georgia s Waterways Fishin g Recreatio n Swimmin g Boatin g Rafting Intracoastal Waterway Brunswick Transportatio n Deep Water Sea ports Inland Barge Terminals Savannah
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63 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. c. Locate and evaluate the importance of key physical features on the development of Georgia including the Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains, Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and barrier islands.
64 The fall line Was once the shore line physiographic border between the piedmont and coastal plain regions. The name derives from the river rapids and falls that occur as the water flows from the hard rocks of the higher piedmont onto the softer rocks of the coastal plain. 3 major cities on the fall line: Columbus Macon Augusta
65 The fall line Difficult to travel on rivers north of the fall line because of shoals and rapids Early settlers used the waterfalls for power Georgia's first industrial towns were on the fall line
66 SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. c. Locate and evaluate the importance of key physical features on the development of Georgia including the Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains, Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and barrier islands.
67 Warm up 1. According to the polls who is currently leading in the presidential election? 2. Name three barrier islands? Describe cold air damming and how 3. this contributes to Georgia receiving over 60 inches of rain in the Northeast part of the state.
68 Georgia' Major Rivers Chattahoochee & Savannah
69 Georgia' Major Rivers Chattahoochee Longest river in GA Begins in NEGA mountains near the city of Helen Forms lake Lanier, West Point, Walter F. George, Simanole Forms the southern half of our border with Alabama Supplies water to large cities Gainesville Atlanta Columbus
70 Savannah Georgia' Major Rivers Begins in NEGA mountains Forms lake Hartwell, Lake Richard B. Russell and Clarks Hill Lake Forms most of our border with South Carolina Supplies water for two large cities Augusta Savannah Has one of Georgia's major sea ports
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72 Northeast and extreme Northwest Georgia Appalachian Plateau and Blue Ridge regions Higher elevations create a vertical climate (gets cooler as you go up) Vertical climate cools the air and condenses the moisture into rain The mountains get the most rain each year (over 70 inches a year) which provides water for cities south to the south. Major tourist area for the state Appalachian Mountains
73 Barrier islands 12 islands They act as a barrier that protects the mainland from erosion Protects the mainland from ocean currents, winds, and storms
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78 Quiz over Major cities, Landmarks, rivers. You must get an 80% to pass. Show me your score when you are completed.
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