Each student will need a printed copy of the Education Possible Geography Terms BINGO game document. The student Activity Guide includes topographical maps for students to print, color, and label to help reinforce their understanding of these important terms. In Lesson 5 of this middle-high school geography curriculum, students will learn new topography terms, find definitions, and examples. North Star Geography by Bright Ideas Press Many terms also include a link to the National Geographic online Encyclopedia where students can find photos and additional information. One of the most comprehensive lists we have found, the National Geographic Education Glossary includes geography, science, and social studies terms. National Geographic Education online Glossary We have used this resource since our earliest homeschool days! The Enchanted Learning Geography Glossary offers terms with definitions and graphics. Don’t forget to look in the back of these great books for the glossary which will include geography terms and definitions. Recently we told you all about how we use atlases in our geography studies. We have discovered a number of resources to help us learn the meaning of all of these terms. A few of our favorites are: In North Star Geography, we were introduced to more than 125 terms - everything from archipelago, butte, and cape to volcanoes, waterfall, and whirlpool. Man-made features including towns, bridges, and villagesĪs you can imagine, there are a number of interesting geography terms to understand when learning about topography.Surface water features including rivers, lakes, and waterfalls.Terrain (also called relief) including landforms such as mountains, dunes, and caves.Physical maps depict topography and will include data such as: You can think of topography as the lay of the land.” – North Star Geography, Lesson 5 “Topography – the shapes and features of an area. We hope you enjoy learning these interesting geography terms with your family!ĭuring our middle/high school geography studies with North Star Geography, we learned an important new geography term – topography.
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