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Explore how geography shapes societies by examining various geographical elements and human interaction with the environment. Discover the significance of location, natural features, and human modifications to landscapes. Reflect on real-life events to understand the profound influence geography has on human development.
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Do Now: • Think of current events that have happened in your lifetime that illustrate how geography can impact a society?
What is geography? Come up with your own definition of this word WITHOUT LOOKING AT YOUR HW.
Your book’s definition: geography= the study of people, their environment and the resources available
Location- Where are you? Latitude and Longitude
How can Geography shape human development? Working in groups, fill out the chart. Pay attention to the directions!
Human Environment- How do we shape the land and how does it shape us? Modify? Adapt? Change?
Summary Question How can geography impact society?