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The Wonders of Nature: It’s Time to Get Physical !

The Wonders of Nature: It’s Time to Get Physical !. Canadian War Museum. Gr. 9 Geography (Applied) CGC1P. What is wonderful about nature?. Graffiti Wall: When you think of “The Wonders of Nature,” what comes to mind?. Let’s Compare!. Check out the “ New 7 Wonders of Nature ”

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The Wonders of Nature: It’s Time to Get Physical !

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  1. The Wonders of Nature:It’s Time to GetPhysical! Canadian War Museum Gr. 9 Geography (Applied) CGC1P

  2. What is wonderful about nature? • Graffiti Wall: • When you think of “The Wonders of Nature,” what comes to mind?

  3. Let’s Compare! • Check out the “New 7 Wonders of Nature” • Read National Geographic: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/travelnews/2011/11/pictures/111411-new-7-wonders-nature-world/# • Examine 7 selections at: www.new7wonders.com • The Amazon • Ha Long Bay • Iguazu Falls • Jeju Island • Komodo • PP Underground River • Table Mountain

  4. Have you been there? Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick

  5. Have you been there? Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick

  6. Have you been there? Black Forest, Germany

  7. Have you been there? • Black Forest, Germany

  8. So just what is wonderful? • What criteria do humans use to determine if nature is “wonderful?”

  9. It’s Time to Get Physical • Please take this note: • Title: Physical Geography Date: October 2, 2013 • Physical Geography: the branch of geography that deals with the natural features of the earth’s surface • We will examine those systems, processes, and features that humans continue to find “wonder-filled.” • Topics include: • How the Earth was shaped & geologic time • Earthquakes • Rocks • Glaciers • Climate • Soil classification • Ecozones

  10. Your Turn Fill in the rest of your sheet using the info sheets around the classroom…

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