Global Regions and Cultures · Regional Geography

Defining Regions

Exploring how geographers divide the world into formal, functional, and perceptual regions.

Key Questions

  1. 1What criteria should we use to define a geographic region?
  2. 2How do regional boundaries change over time?
  3. 3Why do people identify so strongly with their specific region?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Physical Patterns in a Changing World - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Geography
Unit: Global Regions and Cultures
Period: Regional Geography

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