Thursday 4-28-16

Bell Buster: Happy Friday!

1. Geography of South Asia (video)

2. Languages of South Asia (Video)

3. Top 10 Facts about India (Video)

GO EAGLES! Regional Track Friday & Saturday, Baseball @ Peaster Friday.

Wednesday 4-27-16

Bell Buster: Where would you visit in Asia?

1. Review/Correct SW Asia Quiz

2. Making Comparisons of South Asia. pg. 542-549 11 Questions (Due beginning of Class tomorrow)

Go Eagles! Baseball @ Glen Rose

Tuesday 4-26-16

Bell Buster: STUDY!

1. Southwestern Asia Human Geography Quiz.    (Open Book)

2. Using your phone/computer or book look up 5 countries in Asia that you would want to travel to. Why would you want to go there?

Go Eagles! Baseball @ Glen Rose.

Monday 4-25-16

Bell Buster: What did you discover in the case study?

1. Ch. 23 Assessment pg. 536 1-15, 1-10, GS 1-2

2. Review Case Study

3. Ch. 22 & 23 Quiz Review.

QUIZ TOMORROW!!

Thursday 4-21-16

Bell Buster: Why do people from one country go work in another country?

1. Read Ch. 23 Sec. 1&2 pg. 525-531

2. PPT Notes: Population Relocation, Oil Wealth Fuels Change.

Vocabulary: Guest Workers, stateless nation, Palestinians, West Bank, Gaza Strip, strategic commodity, human resources.

3. Ch. 23 Guided Reading.

Wednesday 4-20-16

Bell Buster: What nations in SW Asia are trying to modernize their economy?

1. Review Ch. 22 Guided Reading.

2. Ch. 22 Assessment pg. 522 1-20, 1-10, 1-3 GS

Tuesday 4-19-16

Bell Buster: What do you know about the following countries: Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan.

1. PPT. Notes The Northwest Sub region of SW Asia.

Vocabulary Kurds, Mesopotamia, Sunni, Shi'ite, Taliban

2. Read Comparing Cultures and Disasters on pgs, 508 and 520. We will discuss as a class.

3. Ch. 22 Guided Reading.

Go Eagles! Softball and Baseball vs. Grandview

Monday 4-18-16

Bell Buster: What do you know about Islam?

1. PPT Notes: The Arabian Peninsula, The Eastern Mediterranean

Vocabulary: Mecca, Islam, Muhammad, mosque, theocratic, OPEC, Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, Zionism, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

2. Pop Questions over notes.

Tuesday 4-12-16

Bell Buster: STUDY!

1. Get a Text book.

2. Complete Ch. 21 Exam

3. Binder Check after Exam.

4. Thursday & Friday Plan.

No SCHOOL TOMORROW!

GO EAGLES! Softball & Baseball vs. Millsap.

Monday 4-11-16

Bell Buster: Review Ch. 21 Guided Reading.

1. Ch. 21 Assessment pg. 500 1-20, 1-10, 1-3 Geographic Skills.

2. Quiz Review

Wednesday 4-6-16

Bell Buster: Ch. 21 Pop Quiz: Get out a piece of notebook paper.

1. Ch. 21 Notes: Physical Geography of Southwest Asia: Landforms and Resources, Climate and Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction.

2. Note Questions In Spiral: pg. 490 2-3, pg. 493 #3, pg. 499 2-3.

3. Map Skills pg. 494 Questions 1-3

4. Review segments 2 & 3.

Tuesday 4-5-16

Bell Buster: Get yesterdays assignment from basket/Pass out exams.

1. Review Africa Exam.

2. Review Making Comparisons.

3. Correct Exams/ Read Ch. 21 pages 486-499.

Go Eagles! Softball & Baseball vs. Peaster

Friday 4-1-16

Bell Buster: APRIL FOOLS DAY!

1. Video: Geography of Africa parts 1&2

GO EAGLES!! Softball & Baseball vs. Glen Rose