World Geography Project
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Objective
I can design and present a comprehensive world geography project that demonstrates my understanding of a chosen region's physical and human characteristics.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
12 questions
Explain why it is impossible to perfectly represent the Earth's surface on a flat map.
What is a map projection? Describe the general process of how map projections are created.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Imagine your geography project focuses on comparing the land area used for agriculture in South America versus Europe. Which map projection would you choose to display this data, and why? Imagine your geography project focuses on the shapes of the coastlines of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Which map projection would you choose to display this data, and why? ”
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