Due Dates

Due Dates

Map of Canada--Friday February 8th
Map of Canada Quiz--Wednesday February 20th
Article Analysis--Monday February 11th

Tectonic Plates Puzzle--Tuesday February 19th
Physical Geography Unit Test--Tuesday March 26th
Geological Eras Project--Wednesday March 27th
Climate Test-- Wednesday April 24th
Weather Report-- Thursday April 25th - revised to Wednesday May 1st
Mapping Test- Thursday May 30th
Island Design Assignment --Monday June 3rd
EXAM-- Thursday June 20th @ 9:00am

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Test Tomorrow! Here's what you need to review!


Map projection
Types of maps (general purpose, thematic and topographic)
Latitude/Longitude (meridians, tropics, international dateline, etc)
Time zones in Canada
all components of a map
direction (cardinal points and bearings)
scale (verbal, linear and RF-representative fraction)- know how to calculate real-world distance and do the conversions
4 point grid and 6-point military grid
topographic maps
-symbols
-contour lines-profiles
-GPS how it works

Friday, May 3, 2013