5 Themes of Geography
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5 Themes of Geography



We just started school last week and had a day off for flooding.  So hopefully my kids will get to the 5 themes of geography.  Here are three links (one, two, three) and above is video on it.  Below is the PowerPoint (made in Google Presentation) which I used last year.  This year, the kids will (since they are 9th graders and it is their second assignment will have outline notes, but will have to use link number two above and they can read the PowerPoint if they want (ie learn by doing, not by being shown).





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