| 5-15 to 5-19: Review
5-14: Geofact: Arizona Headline: “Snow?”
Notes
Study Guide
Homework: Study
5-13: Geofact: Cuba Headline: “Record”
Test Return
Notes
Homework: None
5-12: Geofact: Newfoundland Headline: “Icebergs”
Test
Homework: None
5-9: Geofact: Texas Headline: “Wedding”
Notes
Practice Map Quiz
Test: Monday
5-8: Geofact: Chile Headline: “Volcano”
Notes
Homework: None
Test: Monday
5-7: Geofact: Russia Headline: “Inauguration”
Notes
Homework: None
5-6: Geofact: Saudi Arabia Headline: “Inflation”
Notes
Homework: None
5-5: Geofact: Myanmar Headline: “Cyclone”
Overpopulation?
Current Event Discussion
Homework: None
5-2: Geofact: New York Headline: “Hero”
Geofact Check
Current Event Due
Overpopulation?
Homework: None
5-1: Geofact: Egypt Headline: “Wage Hike”
Notes
Video – SE Asia
Homework: Current Event
4-30: Geofact: Virginia Headline: “Tornadoes”
Notes
Video – SE Asia
Homework: None
Current Event – due Friday
4-29: Geofact: Iraq Headline: “Prison”
Map Check
Review Map
Notes
Homework: None
Current Event – due Friday
4-28: Geofact: South Korea Headline: “Torch”
Current Event – due Friday
Intro to Southeast Asia
Map
Test Return
Homework: Map
4-25: Geofact: Germany Headline: “Giraffe”
East Asia Unit Test
Homework: None
4-24: Geofact: India Headline: “Elephant”
North & South Korea
Review for Test
Video – North Korea
Homework: Study for Test
4-23: Geofact: 35N, 105E Headline: “Cars”
Notes - Japan
NOtes - North & South Korea
Homework: None
Unit Test: Friday
4-22: Geofact: Mexico Headline: “Biofuels”
Projects Due
Population Discussion
Notes - Japan
Homework: None
Unit Test: Friday
4-21: Geofact: Ireland Headline: “Super Spud”
Project due tomorrow. E-mail me if you have questions.
Notes - China
Video – China
Homework: Projects - Tomorrow
4-18: Geofact: U.K. Headline: “Silenced”
Test Return
Notes
Homework: Work on Project
4-17: Geofact: Zimbabwe Headline: “U.N. Showdown”
Geofact: Pennsylvania Headline: “Debate”
Notes
Video – Tsunamis
Homework: Work on Project
4-16: Geofact: New York Headline: “Visit”
Map Check
Any Project ?s
Notes
Homework: None
4-15: Geofact: Haiti Headline: “Crisis”
Intro to East Asia
Population Project Assignment
Map
Homework: Map
4-14: Geofact: Thailand Headline: “New Year”
Review for Test
South Asia Test
Homework: None
4-11: Career Day!
Speaker Form - Must be completed even if you were absent. Get the info from
another student.
Homework: Study for South Asia Unit Test
4-10: Geofact: Spain Headline: “Mad Cow”
Video - Gandhi
Read – Chapter 26
Homework: Study for South Asia Test (Monday)
NOTE: I will be here after school for make-ups!
4-9: Geofact: South Korea Headline: “Astronaut”
Video – Outsourcing
Homework: None
SA Unit Test: Monday
4-8: Geofact: Sri Lanka Headline: “Bombing”
Notes – Caste System
Chart Practice
Homework: None
SA Unit Test: Monday
4-7: Geofact: France Headline: “Torch”
Notes
Population – p.593-596
Homework: None
SA Unit Test: Monday
4-4: Geofact: United Arab Emirates Headline: “Pageant”
Geofact, Travel Journal & Current Event Check
Notes
Homework: None
4-3: Geofact: Georgia (state) Headline: “3rd Graders”
Geofact: North Korea Headline: “Tensions Escalate”
Trip Across South Asia
Homework: Current Event & Trip Across South Asia
4-2: Geofact: 20N, 77E Headline: “Autism”
Notes – Climate
Trip Across South Asia
Homework: None
4-1: Geofact: Nepal Headline: “Landlocked”
Notes – Physical Geo. of South Asia
Read – Chapter 24
Homework: None
3-31: Geofact: Cuba Headline: “Cell Phones”
Current Event – due Friday
Video – India (cont.)
Homework: None
3-20: Geofact: Minnesota Headline: “83 Years”
South Asia Map Check
Filing
Review South Asia Map
Video – India
3-19: Geofact: United Kingdom Headline: “Hybrids”
South Asia Maps
Homework: Map
3-18: Geofact: Washington, D.C. Headline: “Guns”
Geofact: Italy Headline: “Home in Rome”
Test
Homework: None
3-17: Review for test.
3-14: Geofact: Ontario (Canada) Headline: “Elephants”
Genocide
Why Aid Doesn’t Work
Homework: None
TEST: Tuesday
3-13:Geofact: Chad Headline: “Returning Home”
“A South African Storm”
Genocide
Homework: None
TEST: Tuesday
3/10-3/12: iLEAP Testing
3-7: Geofact: Switzerland Headline: “Car Show”
Notes
Segregation - Apartheid Lab
Reading: “A South African Storm” (See "Handouts")
Homework: None
3-6: Segregation - Apartheid Research (See "Handouts")
3-5: Segregation - Apartheid Research (See "Handouts")
3-4: Geofact: Somalia Headline: “Missile Strike”
African Tribes
Notes
NOTE: We will be in the lab tomorrow – A107
Homework: None
3-3: Geofact: Egypt Headline: “Land Grab”
Groupwork: African Tribes
Homework: None
2-29: Geofact: India Headline: “Train”
Notes
Homework: None
2-28: Geofact: North Korea Headline: “Orchestra”
Outline Check
Review for Map Quiz
Map Quiz
Homework: None
2-27: Geofact: 62N, 8E Headline: “Seed Bank”
Review Questions
Practice Map Quiz
Homework: Ch. 19 Outline & Map Quiz– due tomorrow
2-26: Geofact: 30S, 25E Headline: “Elephants”
Notes: Physical Geo. of Africa
Review Questions
Map Quiz: Thursday
Homework: Chapter 19 Outline – due Thursday
2-25:Geofact: Israel Headline: “Monopoly”
Notes: Physical Geo. of Africa
Map Quiz: Thursday
Homework: Chapter 19 Outline – due Thursday
2-22: Geofact: Mauritania Headline: “Big is Beautiful”
Map & Geofact Check
Review Maps
Outline: Chapter 19 (p.430)(5 sections)
Homework: Outline – due Thursday
2-21: Geofact: Ghana Headline: "Texas Style"
Maps of Africa
Homework: Maps
2-20: No geofact
Book Quiz
2-19: Geofact: Cuba Headline: “Stepping Down”
Unit Test
Book Quiz – Tomorrow (Go straight to the library.)
2-18: Geofact: United Arab Emirates Headline: “$14 Million”
Homework Check - Lab Activity (Must be printed out.)
Review for Test
Unit Test – Tomorrow
Book Quiz - Wednesday
2-15: Geofact: Japan Headline: “Valentine’s Gifts”
Video – Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Homework: Lab Activity (Must be printed out.)
Unit Test – Tuesday
Book Quiz - Wednesday
2-14: No Geofact
Peace for Israelis & Palestinians? (See "Handouts") - due Monday
2-13: Geofact: Denmark Headline: “Political Cartoon”
Chart – Religions
Notes – Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Video – Jerusalem
Homework: None
2-12: Geofact: 37N, 120W Headline: “Political Genes?”
Chart – Religions
Video – Jerusalem
Homework: None
2-11: Geofact: Cuba Headline: “AIDS”
Notes – Islam
Chart – Religions
NOTE: We will meet in the computer lab tomorrow.
Homework: None
2-8:Geofact: China Headline: “Rat”
Notes – Middle East
Homework: None
2-7: Geofact: Qatar Headline: “Arabs Eye Elections”
Review - Russia Unit Test
Test-taking Hints
Homework: None
2-1: Geofact:: Brazil Headline:: “Carnival”
Geofact Check
Worksheet Check and Review
Video - The Sahara Desert
Homework: Be happy!! Be safe!!
1-31: Geofact: Haiti Headline: “Dirt Poor”
Worksheet: Oil & Water
Homework: Worksheet
1-30: Geofact: Florida Headline: “In the Lead”
Notes – Physical Geography of the Middle East
Video – Middle East
Homework: None
1-29: Geofact: Georgia (state) Headline: “Paid to Study”
Map Quiz
Homework: None
1-28: Geofact: South Carolina Headline: “Obama”
How’s it going?
Maps Practice Quiz (not for a grade)
Homework: Study for map quiz (Practice maps - click "Handouts")
1-25: Geofact: Colorado Headline: "Door-to-door"
Geofact: Oregon Headline: "Blue"
Maps
Homework: None
1-24: Geofact: Sierra Leone Headline: “Beckham”
Book Check-out
Finish Test
Intro to the Middle East
Maps (Map Quiz – Tuesday)
Homework: None
1-23: Geofact: Egypt Headline: “Omar Bin Laden”
Test
Homework: None
1-22: Geofact: Russia Headline: “84th”
Last Czar Video Guide Review
Notes
Review for Test
Project Return
Unit Test - Tomorrow
1-18: Geofact: Saudi Arabia Headline: “Tour”
Geofact Check
Video
Unit Test – Wednesday
1-17: Geofact: Japan Headline: “Whaling”
Cold War Project Due
Notes – History of Russia & the Republics
Chernobyl
Unit Test – Wednesday
1-16: Geofact: 35N,105E Headline: “Technology vs. Tyranny”
Any Cold War Project Questions???
Notes – History of Russia & the Republics
Homework: Cold War Project – Tomorrow
Unit Test - Wednesday
1-15: Geofact: Israel Headline: “Bush Visit”
Population Patterns
Notes – History of Russia & the Republics
Announcement: Book
Homework: Cold War Project – Thurs.
1-14: Geofact: Iran Headline: “Confrontation at Sea”
Geofact: United Kingdom Headline: “Sibling Marriage Annulled”
Outline Check
Map Quiz
Population Patterns
Homework: Cold War Project – Thurs.
1-11: Geofact: Washington, D.C. Headline: “Campaign PDA”
Review Maps
Notes – Physical Geo. of Russia & the Republics
Change: Map Quiz - Monday
Homework: Outline - Monday
1-10: Geofact: Kenya Headline: "Unrest"
Map Check
Map Review
Cold War Project - due Thursday (See "Handouts")
Homework: Outline - due Monday
Map Quiz - moved to Monday
1-9: Geofact: Russia Headline: "Man on Mars"
Work on outline
1-8: Geofact: Pakistan Headline: “Bhutto”
Intro to Russia
Chapter 16 Outline – due Monday
Russia Maps
Homework: Maps
Map Quiz - Friday
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