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Map skills: Test Update

Friday will be a returned work/review day There were 25 questions on the test, these are possible scores 1: 96 - 6: 76 2: 92 - 7: 72 3: 88 4: 84 5: 80. Map skills: Test Update. Physical and political features of Europe .

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Map skills: Test Update

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  1. Friday will be a returned work/review day • There were 25 questions on the test, these are possible scores • 1: 96 - 6: 76 • 2: 92 - 7: 72 • 3: 88 • 4: 84 • 5: 80 Map skills: Test Update

  2. Physical and political features of Europe

  3. AKS 49 – The student will locate selected features of Europe Locate on world and regional political-physical map: Danube River, Rhine River, English Channel, Mediterranean Sea, European Plain, the Alps, Pyrenees, Ural Mountains, Iberian Peninsula, and Scandinavian peninsula Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, and United Kingdom

  4. European geography – 2 truths and a lie Students around the room will share information on certain features of Europe. 2 of the facts are true, one is a lie! It’s up to you to figure out which fact is a lie and which fact is true

  5. Day 1 – political features of Europe

  6. Global Learner Fact Spain

  7. 2 truths and a lie • Italy is twice the size of Georgia but it has 7 times as many people • most of Italy’s farms grow grains that are used to make pizza crust • Italy has a long history of trade with countries in Europe and Asia Italy

  8. Global Learner Fact POLAND

  9. 2 truths and a lie • A. Germany is the size of South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama combined • B. Like Russia, Germany has a very cold climate • C. Germany’s Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War Germany

  10. Global Learner Fact Belgium

  11. Global Learner Fact Portugal

  12. 2 truths and a lie A. The United Kingdom is the only European country that is ruled by a Queen B. The United Kingdom is made of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales C. London’s Heathrow airport is the busiest airport in the World The united kingdom

  13. france

  14. Russia Russia is the largest country in the world, covering parts of Asia and Europe Russia has one of the coldest climates in the world Russia has a lot of easy to reach natural resources 2 truths and a lie

  15. Global Learner Fact Ukraine

  16. Day 2 – physical features of europe

  17. Europe: A Peninsula of Peninsulas? OR A Peninsula of Asia? Peninsula: A piece of land with water on 3 sides

  18. Europe:An Asian Peninsula?

  19. Most of the capitals of Europe on major rivers

  20. The Volga River It’s the longest river in Europe --> 2,300 miles.

  21. Capitals on the Rivers Paris, right bank of the Seine London on the Thames Prague on the Vltava Budapest on the Danube

  22. Why are most capitalso on rivers? They are Europe’s lifeline!

  23. Europe is also a continent of mountains Urals Caucasus Pyrennes Carpathians Alps Apennines

  24. The Alps The Alps cover most of Switzerland, Austria, andparts of Italy and France.

  25. The rhine river

  26. The english channel

  27. Ural Mountains: “The Great Divide” 1500 miles It divides the European and Asian sections of Russia.

  28. The Ural Mountains

  29. Siberian Lowlands Plains GreatEuropean Plain Steppes

  30. Northern Peninsulas Scandinavian Peninsula Jutland Peninsula

  31. Southern Peninsulas CrimeanPeninsula Iberian Peninsula Italian Peninsula Balkan Peninsula

  32. The Danube River 1770 miles The Second Longest River in Europe Flows through the 12 countries of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, and the Ukraine.

  33. The Danube River Biking along the Danube

  34. The Mediterranean Sea World’s largest inland sea: 2,400 miles long & 1,000 miles wide “Crossroads of 3 Continents” – Europe, Africa, Asia

  35. The Pyrenees Mountains

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