Students will be introduced to the theme of PLACE.

1. Entry Task
Today we are beginning our
unit about the second theme
of geography…PLACE.
What do you already know
about the theme PLACE?

2. PTSO International Day:
Title = PTSO International Day
Right Side = Rubric
Left Side = Self Reflection
2 stars
1 wish

3.  Discuss the theme of PLACE with your
table group.
 What do you already know about PLACE?
Place:

4. Video:
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBAz6US

5. T-Chart:
PHYSICAL HUMAN

6. PlacePlace
Physical orPhysical or
humanhuman
 Land, climate,Land, climate,
bodies of water,bodies of water,
animals, plants areanimals, plants are
physicalphysical
 Languages,Languages,
religions,religions,
populations, jobspopulations, jobs
are humanare human

7. Describing Places!
 When you see the picture, discuss with
your table group:
 What physical characteristics make this
place unique?
 What human characteristics make this
place unique?

8. Describe this PLACE!

9. Describe this PLACE!

10. Place Article

11. Interactive Notebooks:
 Table of Contents – Place
 Right side – Place Article. Read &
highlight the important information.
Left side – Describe the place of
Dubai. Discuss the physical
characteristics and the human
characteristics of Dubai.