hello my name is Kylie and welcome to words about maps and globes in this

video you will learn 9 geography words these important words help us learn how

to find places on our planet are you ready to take these words for a spin

let's go

it's always hard to get these unfolded oh well there is always a map on my

phone finding our way around is very important we live on a very big planet

but it can be very challenging getting around in the neighborhood where you

live learning about where places are the

geography geography can be a tricky word to learn and say but you will see it a

lot in your future learning adventures let's spell the world geography together

g e o g r a p h y geography now let's break it up into parts to make it easier to

say look at the first three letters G E o say G ah next there is a word hiding

out I wonder if you see it it is a word graph the pH sounds like F say graph the

ending y sounds like the long letter e e again that is G ah graph V geography

great you've learned a really important and an impressive word maps are one tool

used in geography let's spell map together M a P

on walls in books and even on the computer

maps are flat spell flat with me f l a t great flat maps are useful because they

can show the whole world at once just one country or even just a tiny part of

it like your neighborhood maps can be rolled up so they don't take up a lot of

space fold it up like this one

can help us learn about all the different places we know though that the

earth isn't flat spelled earth with me capital E a r t h

do you know what I know about the letter E it has to be capital for our earth

because it is the name of our planet in order to show our earth as the shape it

really is we can also use a special type of map called a globe let's spell globe

together g l o b e globe have you ever seen a globe

they are round like a ball and are usually on a stand that lets you spin

them around to see all the different parts our earth is a sphere a sphere is

a 3d shape like a ball spell sphere with me s p h e r e sphere it can be a tricky

word to remember because the pH sounds like the letter F on both maps and

globes you can see where there is land and where there is water spell land with

me l a n d land land is where we live a lot of maps and globes show the land

as either brown or green let's spell water together w a t e r water our earth

is made up of mostly water look at all that blue many places are listed on maps

and globes I have a friend who lives in the country of Japan on this map

hometown of Yamagata is marked spell places with me

p l a c e s places wow you've learned so many important words about how to find

places let's review all the words we've learned geography map flat earth globe

sphere land water and places it's very exciting to learn words that can help

you learn about our whole world now that you know them try and use them when you

see a map or a globe or use them when talking about traveling places

even if it is just a trip to the store you can practice these words and more

using our fun online games and quizzes until next time remember to always be

clever