Authoring, Researching, Reporting and Other Work
GEOGRAPHY "EXCURSION" FACT BOX SHEET
FOR PRINTING
Use with the 5
Theme Geography Learning Activity
| FACT BOXES FOR:_________________________________ BY: ______________________________________
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| The
Land: Describe any mountains, larger waterways
(rivers,
streams, lakes) desert areas, forests, and flora/fauna, other special features
like volcanoes, glaciers or other. |
The people:
Describe the predominant racial makeup. Also describe the
beginnings of the people in the country (far-back ancestry) |
| Education:
Describe how the children are educated. Are there public schools,
is education free, are there colleges? |
Economy: What kind
of industries does the country have? Describe major economical
events in its history? What is the money (currency) called, and how does it
relate to U.S. dollars? |
| Government: How is
their government set up? Is it a
monarchy, democracy or other. How is the country run? Does
it have a constitution? Make a picture of the country's flag. |
History: Make a
time-line describing the history of this country.
Only major events need to be included. |
| Their
Culture: Describe the people's social setup. Are
there
classes? Describe what the people do for fun and
art/literature. Also describe the major religion(s) in the country |
Natural
Resources: Describe the most important natural resources
of this
country. Does this country depend on other countries for natural
resources, or does it have enough to export to other countries? |