INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
THE EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
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Definition of Geography and environment.
Branches of Geography.
Importance of studying Geography.
Relationship between Geography and other Disciplines.
Careers related to Geography.
Composition of the Solar System.
The origin of the solar system.
Other heavenly bodies.
The origin and size of the earth.
The shape of the earth.
The rotation of the earth on its axis.
Local time.
Time zones and the International Date Line.
The revolution of the earth round the sun.
Eclipses.
The structure of the earth.
Definition and elements of weather. Temperature.
Humidity & Precipitation.
Rainfall.
Clouds.
Atmospheric pressure & winds.
Weather station.
Measuring temperature.
Measuring rainfall.
Measuring atmospheric pressure.
Wind direction and intensity.
The atmosphere.
Weather forecasting.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define the terms Geography and environment.
Explain what the study of Geography entails.

Brainstorming,
Oral questions;
Brief discussion.

student book
student book, local environment
local environment
Chart: relationship between Geography and other disciplines.
Career booklet.
Chart: the solar system & their relative sizes.
Chart: mathematical data for planet earth.
The globe.
The globe
Charts-
Solar eclipse,
Annular solar eclipse,
Lunar eclipse.
Model of the internal earth structure.
school enviroment
illustrative diagram
weather station
Six?s Maximum & minimum thermometers.
Rainfall charts.
diagram
wind vane & wind sock

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