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World Geography Online

​World Geography takes students on a journey around the world in which they will learn about the physical and human geography of various regions. They will study the history of each region and examine the political, economic, and cultural characteristics of the world in which we live.

​Students will also learn about the tools and technologies of geography such as globes, maps, charts, and global information systems.

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World Geography Online

UNIT 1 – INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY

  1. Course Overview
  2. What Is Geography?
  3. Project: Note It! 
  4. Geographic Tools: Globes and Maps
  5. Geographic Tools: Graphs, Charts, and More
  6. Quiz 1: Introduction to Geography
  7. Geographic Themes: Location and Place
  8. Geographic Themes: Human-Environmental Interaction and Movement
  9. Geographic Themes: Regions
  10. Project: Summarize It!  
  11. Quiz 2: Geographic Themes
  12. Physical Characteristics
  13. Physical Processes: The Atmosphere and the Hydrosphere
  14. Physical Processes: The Lithosphere and the Biosphere
  15. Ecosystems
  16. Quiz 3: Our Earth
  17. Review
  18. Test
  19. Alternate Test
  20. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 2 – HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

  1. Where People Live
  2. Settlement and Movement
  3. Quiz 1: Where We Live
  4. Cultural Mosaics
  5. Economics
  6. Conflict and Cooperation
  7. Quiz 2: Why Do People Live Where They Do?
  8. Humans and Their Environment—Part 1
  9. Humans and Their Environment—Part 2
  10. Historical Perspectives
  11. Project: Analyze It!  
  12. Quiz 3: Interactions
  13. Review
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 3 – NORTH AMERICA

  1. North America in Spatial Terms
  2. The United States: The Northeast and the South
  3. The United States: The Midwest and the West
  4. Canada and Greenland
  5. Mexico
  6. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  7. Settlement and Movement
  8. Culture
  9. Economics and Politics
  10. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  11. Environment and Society
  12. Historical Perspectives
  13. Project: Analyze It!   
  14. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  15. Review
  16. Test
  17. Alternate Test
  18. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 4 – CENTRAL AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN

  1. Central America
  2. South America
  3. The Caribbean
  4. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  5. Settlement and Movement
  6. Culture
  7. Economics and Politics
  8. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  9. Environment and Society
  10. Historical Perspectives
  11. Project: Consider It!  
  12. Looking Ahead
  13. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  14. Review
  15. Test
  16. Alternate Test
  17. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 5 – OCEANIA, AUSTRALASIA, AND ANTARCTICA

  1. Oceania, Australasia, and Antarctica in Spatial Terms
  2. Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia
  3. Australia and New Zealand
  4. Antarctica
  5. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  6. Settlement and Movement
  7. Culture
  8. Economics and Politics
  9. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  10. Environment and Society
  11. Historical Perspectives
  12. Project: Analyze It!
  13. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  14. Review
  15. Test
  16. Alternate Test
  17. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 6 – SEMESTER REVIEW AND EXAM

  1. Review
  2. Exam
  3. Alternate Exam—Form A
  4. Alternate Exam—Form B

UNIT 7 -WESTERN EUROPE

  1. Northern Region
  2. Western Central Region
  3. Southern Region
  4. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  5. Settlement and Movement
  6. Culture
  7. Economics and Politics
  8. Project: Chart It!
  9. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  10. Environment and Society
  11. Historical Perspectives
  12. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  13. Review
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 8 – EASTERN EUROPE AND RUSSIA

  1. Central Region
  2. Balkan Region
  3. Eastern Region
  4. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  5. Settlement and Movement
  6. Culture
  7. Economics and Politics
  8. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  9. Environment and Society
  10. Historical Perspectives
  11. Project: Report It! 
  12. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  13. Review
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 9 – SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

  1. Sub-Saharan Africa in Spatial Terms
  2. West and Central Africa
  3. East and Southern Africa
  4. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  5. Settlement and Movement
  6. Culture
  7. Economics and Politics
  8. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  9. Environment and Society
  10. Historical Perspectives
  11. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  12. Project: Solve It! 
  13. Review
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 10 – NORTH AFRICA AND SOUTHWEST ASIA

  1. North Africa
  2. Southwest Asia: The Middle East
  3. Southwest Asia: The Arabian Peninsula
  4. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  5. Settlement and Movement
  6. Culture
  7. Economics and Politics
  8. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  9. Environment and Society
  10. Historical Perspectives
  11. Project: Evaluate It!
  12. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  13. Review
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Glossary and Credits

Unit 11- CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST, and SOUTHEAST ASIA

  1. Central Asia
  2. South Asia
  3. East Asia
  4. Southeast Asia
  5. Quiz 1: Physical Geography
  6. Historical Perspectives: South and Southeast Asia
  7. Historical Perspectives: East Asia
  8. Culture
  9. Quiz 2: Human Geography
  10. Economics and Politics
  11. Environment: South and Southeast Asia
  12. Environment: East Asia
  13. Project: Analyze It!  
  14. Quiz 3: Uses of Geography
  15. Review
  16. Test
  17. Alternate Test
  18. Glossary and Credits

UNIT 12 – SEMESTER REVIEW AND EXAM

  1. Review
  2. Exam
  3. Alternate Exam—Form A
  4. Alternate Exam—Form B

UNIT 13 – FINAL EXAM

  1. Exam
  2. Alternate Exam—Form A
  3. Alternate Exam—Form B