Oral Report: Intro to Photojournalism/National Geographic

1. Why is photography important to you?

You can remember things that happened a long time ago  like you can have pictures of you when you were little  to remember you as a kid.  You can take pictures of different places like if you went to a different country.

2. What is Photojournalism?
Telling a story with pictures.

3. Why is National Geographic Important?
So other people can see other parts of the world like in books.  People go to different places to take pictures.  People could see other places when they didn't have cameras, or the Internet or TV.

Geography Q1 Test, Patience Koch

How many continents are there?
7
How many oceans are there?
4

What is a globe?
A globe is a model of the earth- shaped like a circle.
What is a map?
A map shows you where to go on the earth.  It's flat.

What is a Compass Rose?
A compass rose shows you East, North, West, and South.


What is an entrance?
It's like a door to go into a house.
Explain Location.
Where you are.

What is a Map Key?
It's full of pictures, called symbols that show you what there is in a place.


What is a symbol in the Map Key?
see above.


How do you use a Map Grid?
It tells you where places are- It's like a map and it shows you like an address using numbers and letters.

Map Testing on 13 Colonies 4.13.10

Colonies correctly identified on map:
North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Virginia, South Carolina, Rhode Island, New York, Connecticut

Needed help with:
Massachusetts and Maryland 11/13


How many colonies can you name?:
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey 10/13