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World Geography Agenda. Warm up - on Page 3 of your INB. Do a 7:00 reflection. Compare and contrast the US and Latin America. (ex: physical features, climate, mountains, deserts, islands) Map Quiz Countries– Middle America Vocabulary – due tomorrow Article – Ruins. 7:00 Reflection.
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World Geography Agenda • Warm up - on Page 3 of your INB. • Do a 7:00 reflection. Compare and contrast the US and Latin America. (ex: physical features, climate, mountains, deserts, islands) • Map Quiz Countries– Middle America • Vocabulary – due tomorrow • Article – Ruins
7:00 Reflection Deserts Climate Mountains Rivers Oceans Latin America Sierra Madres Andes US Sierra Nevada Rocky Mountains Seasons
1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 • Most Big Gorillas Eat Hotdogs Not Cold Pizza • Mexico • Belize • Guatemala • El Salvador • Honduras • 6. Nicaragua • 7. Costa Rica • 8. Panama
4 Square Note Copy this chart on the next page of your INB. Fill in each box as you watch A short video clip and read an article about Pollution in Mexico.
Mexico City Environmental Challenges • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxxboHJ7N30
Monte Alban 500 BC - 800 AD
Monte Alban • One of the oldest cities in Middle America • Founded approx. 500 BC (2,500 years ago) • A political and economic center for 1,000 years
Chichen Itza • Nam means "At the mouth of the well of the Itza. • Pre Columbian historical site built by Mayans • Founded between 750 and 900 AD (over 2,000 years old) • One of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico; an estimated 1.2 million tourists visit the ruins every year.