1. Geography 1 Section 61087 12:30-2:45 MTWTh ZH 123

3. Are you Smarter than a 5 th Grader?

4. Where is Iraq located?

5. Only 37% of young Americans can find Iraq on a map

7. 20% of young Americans think Sudan is in Asia

8. Where is New York Located?

9. 50% can’t find New York on a U.S. map

11. 6 in 10 young Americans don't speak a foreign language fluently

13. 9 in 10 (89%) do not correspond regularly with anyone outside the US.

15. As many as one third (32%) would miss a conference call scheduled with someone in another time zone

16. Young people in the USA are unprepared for an increasingly global & interconnected future.

17. Geographers recognize that EVERYTHING is connected .

18. You Need to Study More Geography If You Think… Copyright © Clara Kim 2007. All rights reserved.

19. Andes is an after dinner mint

20. The Andes Mountains

21. The Balkans are alien people on Star Wars

22. The Balkans Area is Historically Known as a Crossroads Of many Cultures that Live there.

23. The English Channel is a TV show about Prince Charles and Princess Di

25. The United Kingdom is… a theme park

26. The United Kingdom

27. The Tropic of Cancer is… a rare disease

28. Tropic of Cancer

29. This is the Ring of Fire

30. Ring of Fire

31. The Bermuda Triangle is a percussion instrument in a reggae band

32. The Bermuda Triangle

33. The International Dateline is another dating network

34. The International Dateline

35. The Dust Bowl is Granny's old favorite dish

36. Dust Bowl

37. AND FINALLY, you definitely need to study more geography if … you are on a Mediterranean Cruise but you think you are in the Indian Ocean!

38. BEFORE AFTER!

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