{"id":705,"date":"2019-09-09T13:24:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T13:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/?p=705"},"modified":"2019-09-09T13:24:46","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T13:24:46","slug":"geography-12-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/2019\/09\/09\/geography-12-23\/","title":{"rendered":"GEOGRAPHY 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>COURSE OUTLINE + DIGITAL PORTFOLIO<\/li>\n<li>DISTRIBUTE TEXTBOOKS<\/li>\n<li>VSB MOODLE ACCOUNTS<\/li>\n<li>FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Homework\/Readings due Friday, September 13:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read Chapter 1 PLANET EARTH<\/li>\n<li>WORD CLOUD: \u00a0GEOGRAPHY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DISCUSSION QUESTIONS<br \/>\n1. What is meant by \u201cgeography?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>2. What is the difference between physical and human geography?<\/p>\n<p>3. Why might it be important to study geography?<\/p>\n<p>4. \u00a0Which physical processes (e.g. volcanoes, glaciers, wind erosion) do you think have produced the landscapes around Vancouver?<\/p>\n<p>5. \u00a0Which are most important environmental issues for the world? for Canada? for Vancouver?<\/p>\n<p>6. \u00a0What place is important to you (other than your house)? Describe its location. What physical features help make it special?<\/p>\n<p>7. \u00a0What careers\/professions utilize geography? \u00a0List as many as you can think of, including at least one \u201cgeography skill\u201d that is needed for each.<\/p>\n<p>8. \u00a0List at least one local (Vancouver or BC) example of each of the 4 systems presented in Chapter 1 of PLANET EARTH.<\/p>\n<p>9. \u00a0How would you describe the concept of \u201cgeologic time\u201d, and why is it important for us to study\/understand this concept?<\/p>\n<p>10. \u00a0What is the Gaia Hypothesis?<\/p>\n<p>FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY PROJECT DUE WEEK OF OCTOBER 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> COURSE OUTLINE + DIGITAL PORTFOLIO DISTRIBUTE TEXTBOOKS VSB MOODLE ACCOUNTS FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY <\/p>\n<p>Homework\/Readings due Friday, September 13:<\/p>\n<p> Read Chapter 1 PLANET EARTH WORD CLOUD: GEOGRAPHY <\/p>\n<p>DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. What is meant by \u201cgeography?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>2. What is the difference between physical and human geography?<\/p>\n<p>3. Why might it be important to study geography?<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geography-12","category-uncategorized","tag-geography-12","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}