Geography

Mada

• Demonstrate mastery of the structure of the Earth

  Mada 2

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the origin and the structure of the Earth and earth systems

    Mada 2

    • Describe the internal structure of the Earth (crust, mantle, core) and their major characteristics (location, size/thickness, density and gross composition)→
    • Describe the main external Earth systems (Hydrosphere, Atmosphere and Biosphere)→

• Demonstrate mastery of basic skills and techniques in Geography

  Mada 4

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basic techniques of map and photograph interpretation

    Mada 4

    • Describe the basic principles of reading and interpreting maps (key, symbols, direction, margin/frame, map title, scale and contour patterns)→
    • Read and interpret various types of maps and their importance (topographical and statistical map)→
    • Describe the basic concept of photograph in Geography (meaning, types, elements and uses)→
    • Describe the basic principles of photograph interpretation (identifying foreground, middle ground and background, associating objects with geographical phenomena)→