Saturday, November 5, 2011

Unit Objectives

7.3.9  Identify the location of the Earth’s major landforms and bodies of water (i.e., Rockies, Andes, Himalayas, Alps, Urals, Sahara Desert, Nile River Valley, Great Plains, Mississippi River, Amazon River, Thames River, Seine River, Rhine River, Danube River, Tigris River, Euphrates River, Ganges River, Volga River, Yellow River).

Guiding Questions:

1. How do landforms affect the topography of the surface of the globe; and, how do they contribute to natural boundaries?

2. What central factors contribute to the formation and unification of regions?