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This document provides an introduction to the field of geography. It defines geography as the study of describing the Earth, its relationship to human inhabitants, and how things have changed over time. The two main branches of geography are then described: physical geography, which studies natural Earth features, and human geography, which examines how humans interact with and divide up the land and water. The document concludes by outlining a group activity and quiz to help understand these geographic concepts.

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Geography

This document provides an introduction to the field of geography. It defines geography as the study of describing the Earth, its relationship to human inhabitants, and how things have changed over time. The two main branches of geography are then described: physical geography, which studies natural Earth features, and human geography, which examines how humans interact with and divide up the land and water. The document concludes by outlining a group activity and quiz to help understand these geographic concepts.

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GEOGRAPHY

Words that sound like specific


geographic features

•Foul- Awe- Won


•Mouth- Eve- Rey-
East
•Saw- Hour- Add- East-
Earth
•Pass- Safe- Pick- Oust- Sun
•Bear- Mode- At- Try-
Angle
Describe the completed set of
words
•PALAWAN
•MOUNT EVEREST
•SAHARA DESERT
•PACIFIC OCEAN
•BERMUDA TRIANGLE
What is your
idea about
Geography?
•Greek words geo
(earth, land, ground)
And graphia (to write,
an art or a study)
•Study of describing
Earth
•“earth description”
Interdisciplinary study that
explores the:
•relation between Earth
•its human inhabitants
•changes and interaction that
occurred over time.
Seeks to answer questions such as:
•Where am I in this
world?
•Where am I in the
context of the world?
2 BRANCHES OF
GEOGRAPHY
•PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
•HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
•Describe & studies the surface
features of the EARTH- oceans,
continents, mountains, hills, rivers,
streams, lakes, ponds, bays and
many other land and water
features
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
•Describes and studies what
human being do in and on
land and water.
•Also called as political
geography
•Uses maps that locate the
boundaries of countries,
states and counties
•Lines that have been
decided upon by people.
•It divides the people of the world
into groups called cultures.
•The people of a culture share
many things, in terms of clothing,
food production, child-rearing,
physical features, and many other
things.
GROUP ACTIVITY: HUMAN
TABLEAU
•Perform human
activities referring to a
certain place to show
their way of life.
QUIZ.
•Ask “How does your environment
affect your way of living?
•What is understanding about
Geography?
•What are the two main branches of
geography? Explain each.
Assignment:
•Search the internet for
a significant event that
happened during the
day of their birth.

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