Unit One Summary/Outline
Essential Question: What do places, people, and ideas tell us about the United States?
1. What is Geography?
2. Five Themes of Geography
3. Globes
4. Maps
5. Hemispheres
6. Continents
7. Oceans
8. Latitude and Longitude
9. Map Projections
10. Landforms
11. Bodies of Water
12. Time Zones
13. Seasons
14. Our Nation’s Geography
15. The Five Regions
16. People
17. Government and Citizenship
18. Economy
19. What is History?
20. Primary and Secondary Sources
Unit One Performance Tasks
Create a Country Project
State Research Project
State Research Essay
Essential Question Writing Assessment
Unit One Test
