Important Information
Attached is a copy of the class syllabus, which includes class supplies, behavioral expectations, grading policies, and other essential information.
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Binder Organization
Divider 1 – Geography Introduction
Divider 2 – Canada and the U.S.
Divider 3 – Latin America
Divider 4 – Europe and Russia
Divider 5 – Reading Strategies and Resources
- Scavenger Hunt
- Themes of Geography Anticipation Guide
- MR. HELP
- Geoterms 1
- Latitude/Longitude drawing (on lined paper)
- Reading Notes 1.3 (MarshallGoldDiscoveryState Historic Map)
- Reading Notes 1.4 (Cities of the World – latitude/longitude)
- Latitude/Longitude handouts F & G
- Line Battleship
- Map Scale Practice
- Reading Notes 1.5 (Dealing with Distance – Map Scale)
- Reading Notes 1.6 (Hemispheres, Continents, and Oceans)
- Class Reading Notes 1.7 (1.8 is a typo – it is actually 1.7 on the Earth and Sun)
- Reading Notes 1.7 (Earth and the Sun)
- Class Reading Notes 1.8 (Map Projections Chart – advantages and disadvantages)
- Reading Notes 1.8 (Showing a Round World on a Flat Map – Map Projections)
- Chapter 1 Study Guide
- Chapter 1 Test
- Binder Check (this item can no longer be made up)
- Preview 2 (advertisement for your city)
- Geoterms 2
- Reading Notes 2 (packet)
- 2.5 Vegetation Zones Paragraph (half sheet of paper)
- My North America Population Density Map
- Reading an Economic Activity Map (Europe paragraph on back)
- My Country Poem (Chapter 2 Processing Activity)
Divider 2 – Canada and the U.S.
- Canada & US Mapping Lab Preview
- Challenge 1
- Challenge 2
- Challenge 3
- Challenge 4
- Challenge 5
- Mapping Lab Study Guide
- Mapping Lab Test
- Geoterms Chapter 3
- Reading Notes Chapter 3
- Canada’s Regions Game Round 6 – You Write the Questions
- Chapter 3 Global Connections
- Chapter 3 Processing Activity
- Chapter 3 Study Guide
- Chapter 5 Preview/Geoterms (front and back on same paper)
- Chapter 5 Reading Notes (3 pages – Portland, Toronto, Atlanta)
- Chapter 5 Global Connections
- Chapter 5 Processing Activity (Urban Sprawl Poster – you can keep this in the pocket or hole punch it)
- Chapter 5 Study Guide
- Chapter 5 Test
- Chapter 7 Geoterms/Cartogram Handout
- Chapter 7 Reading Notes
- Chapter 7 Global Connections
- Chapter 7 Processing Activity (Developed/Developing Poster – you can keep this in the pocket or hole punch it)
- Chapter 7 Study Guide
- Chapter 7 Test
- United States Citizenship Test
- Chapter 8 Geoterms
- Chapter 8 Reading Notes
- Any Family Heritage Project Interviews/Handouts/Rubrics you kept – these are optional!
Divider 3 – Latin America
Divider 4 – Europe and Russia
- Mapping Lab Preview
- Challenge 1
- Challenge 2
- Challenge 3
- Challenge 4
- Challenge 5
- What do you know about Europe and Russia?
- Europe Movie Notes
- Mapping Lab Study Guide
- Mapping Lab Test
Divider 5 – Reading Strategies and Resources
- OPTIONAL – Sum It Up and Word Map from the first week of school
- Schoolhouse Rock Movie Notes
- Reading Strategy: Talk to the Text