Friday, Sept. 28

Objective Students will learn about various thematic maps that geographers use a variety of maps to study the world.
Classroom Activity

Read Section 2.2 – whole class discussion

Geoterms 2 – notes in spirals of vocab and definitions

Students will learn more about how to describe a place by its physical and human features.

 Resources

Geography Alive Chapter 2

Atlas

Homework

None 🙂

All Unit 1 vocab and any missing work

 

Thursday, Sept. 27

Objective Students will learn about various thematic maps that geographers use a variety of maps to study the world.
Classroom Activity

Preview 2 Activity – Human and Physical Features 

Read Section 2.1

Virtual Discovery activity

*Students will learn more about how to describe a place by its physical and human features.

 Resources

Geography Alive Chapter 2

Atlas

Homework

None 🙂

All Unit 1 vocab and any missing work

Wednesday Sept. 26

Objective Students will learn about various thematic maps that geographers use a variety of maps to study the world.
Classroom Activity

Preview 2 Activity – Human and Physical Features 

*Students will learn more about how to describe a place by its physical and human features.

 Resources

Geography Alive Chapter 2

Atlas

Homework

None 🙂

All Unit 1 vocab and any missing work

 

Tuesday, Sept. 25

Objective Students will learn why geographers use a variety of maps to see how humans and physical features interact.
Classroom Activity

Preview 2 Activity – Human and Physical Features 

*Students will use thematic maps to see population, climate and landforms of certain cities.

 Resources

Geography Alive Chapter 2

Atlas

Homework

None 🙂

All Unit 1 Missing work is due Tuesday, Sept. 25th   

 

Monday, Sept. 24

Objective Students will apply their map skills and knowledge of map elements.
Classroom Activity

Unit 1 test – Google Classroom (Continue)

Unit 1 Vocab.

Map 1.8 (phase 6)

Craftyrobber

 Resources

Geography Alive

Google Classroom

Homework All Unit 1 Missing work is due Tuesday, Sept. 25th   

 

Thursday, Sept 20

Objective Students will review map elements and apply them using on a map.
Classroom Activity

Unit 1 Vocabulary – Google Classroom

**Unit 1 test 

 Resources

Geography Alive

Google Classroom

Homework

Unit 1 Vocabulary due Friday, Sept. 21 – Google classroom

Missing work – Due Tuesday, Sept. 25th

 

Monday, Sept. 17

Objective Students will recognize the different parts of the U.S. Constitution and the way in which the document balances the government with the rights of the individual.
Classroom Activity

Map 1.7 with cards –

Constitution Day Activity- Google Classroom

Unit 1 Vocabulary – Google Classroom

 Resources

Geography Alive, p.21

Google Classroom

Homework Unit 1 Vocabulary due Friday, Sept. 21 – Google classroom