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World Map Identification
Practice locating all 7 Continents and 5 Oceans on this map!

Thematic Map Assignment: Create a map of your own neighborhood. Include the 9 components from p. 16 of your text.

Create your own wiki page to give information about your theme and region.

5 Themes of Geography Project

State standards covered in this unit:
 * A.4.1 Use reference points, latitude and longitude, direction, size, shape, and scale to locate positions on various representations of the earth's surface
 * A.4.2 Locate on a map or globe physical features such as continents, oceans, mountain ranges, and land forms, natural features such as resources, flora, and fauna; and human features such as cities, states, and national border
 * A.4.3 Construct a map of the world from memory, showing the location of major land masses, bodies of water, and mountain ranges
 * A.4.5 Use atlases, databases, grid systems, charts, graphs, and maps to gather information about the local community, Wisconsin, the United States, and the world
 * A.8.1 Use a variety of geographic representations, such as political, physical, and topographic maps, a globe, aerial photographs, and satellite images, to gather and compare information about a place

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