Here There Everywhere The Geography of Travel Copyright

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Geography – Places that bring travel alive! Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All

Earth Equator Ø Hemispheres Ø ØNorth ØSouth Ø Latitude lines Ø Longitude lines Copyright

Elements that Affect Travel Ø Land Ø Time zones Ø Water Ø Weather Copyright

Land Continents 1. Africa 2. Antarctica 3. Asia 4. Australia 5. Europe 6. North

Time Zones Ø 24 time zones ØParallel longitude lines Ø International Date Line Copyright

Water Ø 60% + of the earth is covered in water Ø Bodies of

Weather In general, unpredictable Predictable: > Hurricanes > Temperate zones > Tropical zones Copyright

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Let’s Review! 1. What is geography? 2. What is the best way to look

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Here, There, Everywhere: The Geography of Travel

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Land Continents 1. Africa 2. Antarctica 3. Asia 4. Australia 5. Europe 6. North America 7. South America Islands Mountains 1. Alps 2. Andes 3. Himalaya 4. Rockies Peninsulas and capes 1. Baja 2. Florida 3. Iberia Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 6

Let’s Review! 1. What is geography? 2. What is the best way to look at travel destinations? 3. Can you identify the equator, hemispheres and latitude and longitude lines on a globe? 4. What are some elements that can effect travel? 5. Name the seven continents. 6. How many time zones do we have? 7. How much of the earth is covered in water? 8. Is weather predictable? Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 12

References and Resources Images: Shutterstock™ images. Photos obtained with subscription. (Slides 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13) Textbooks: Mancini, M. (2013). Access: Introduction to travel and tourism. Clifton Park, NY. Cengage Learning. Reynolds, J. S. & Chase, D. M. (2014). Hospitality services. Tinley-Park, Illinois: The Goodheart. Willcox Company. You. Tube™: Tour the World - Official Music Video Tour the World" is track #1 from Brain Beats 2 - the mnemonic CD that features 13 brilliantly catchy songs to help you remember things you've always wanted to learn, but couldn't. https: //youtu. be/LZFF 8 Eua. Gj. M Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 13