Friday, September 30, 2016

Friday 9-30-16

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES!!!

1. What geographic factors do you think are causing the cricket invasion? What are some human culture ideas behind it?

2. North America "Born to be Wild"
What are 10 Geographic factors presented in the video?

GO LADY EAGLES!! @ Rice 4:30

GO EAGLES!! Football @ Rice 7:30
BEAT THE BULLDOGS!!!

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Thursday 9-29-16

Bell Buster: What is the study of human geography?

1. Make up Work

2. Finish Ch. 4 Vocabulary

GO EAGLES!! JV Football vs. Rice 6:00

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. - Ralph Marston

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Wednesday 9-28-16

Bell Buster: What is the most interesting thing you have learned so far this year?

1. Review Ch. 3 Exam

2. Ch. 4 Vocabulary ALL SECTIONS! 42 Terms.

3. What has made the culture you have?

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. - Ayn Rand

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tuesday 9-27-16

Bell Buster: STUDY!!

1. Ch. 3 Exam

2. Read Ch. 4 Human Geography: People and Places pg. 70-95

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball @ Maypearl

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. - Arthur Ashe

Monday, September 26, 2016

Monday 9-26-16

Bell Buster: Study in a group for 10 minutes.

1. Review Game: Trashcan Basketball

2. CH. 3 EXAM TOMORROW!! STUDY!!

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela

Friday, September 23, 2016

Friday 9-23-16

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES!!!

1. Ch. 3 Guided Reading Review

2. Ch. 3 Exam Review

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball vs. Palmer 4:30

GO EAGLES!! Football vs. Clifton 7:30

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Thursday 9-22-16

Bell Buster: Sub Review: How much did you complete?

1. Collaboration Review: Quizlet Vocab Review/ Ch. 3 Assessment Review

https://quizlet.com/100017536/world-geography-chapter-3-vocabulary-climate-and-vegetation-flash-cards/

2. Ch. 3 Guided Reading Review

GO EAGLES!! JV Football @ Clifton 6:00

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. - Charles Spurgeon

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Tuesday 9-20-16

Bell Buster: On pg. 64 complete questions 1-3 on Interpreting Climographs

1. Climates of the Earth Video

2. Ch. 3 Guided Reading

3. Reflect over Climate and Vegetation

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball vs. Blooming Grove @ 4:30-6:00
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. - Marcus Aurelius

Monday, September 19, 2016

Monday 9-19-16

Bell Buster: What is climate change? How does it affect us?

1. PPT: World Climate Zones, Soils and Vegetation

Vocabulary: Tundra, Permafrost, ecosystem, biome, deciduous, rain forest, coniferous, savanna, steppe.


2. Discuss: What defines a climate zone?   How are soil and vegetation influenced by climate?

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. - Sam Levenson

Friday, September 16, 2016

Friday 9-16-16

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES!!

1. Finish Diagram of Earth

2. MAKE UP WORK ANNOUNCEMENT

3. Vocab/Bell Buster check.

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball vs. Grandview

GO EAGLES!! Football vs. Itasca


Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. - George S. Patton

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Thursday 9-15-16

Bell Buster: What are the three types of precipitation?

1. Video: Basics of Geography: Climate

2. PPT. Notes 3-2 Climate

3. Diagram of The Latitude Climate Zones
    Draw the Earth on a piece of paper
    Identify the major lines of latitude in terms of climate: Equator, Tropics, Polar
    Identify the wind currents using pg. 54 diagram.

GO EAGLES!! JV Football @ Itasca vs. West @ 6-6:30.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. - Hubert H. Humphrey

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Wednesday 9-14-16

Bell Buster: What is the Weather?

1. Video Climate vs. Weather

2. PPT. Ch. 3-1 Weather and Seasons

3. Finish Ch. 3 Vocabulary

CONGRATS LADY EAGLES!!

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. - Confucius

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Tuesday 9-13-16

Bell Buster: Finish Project

1. Ch. 3 Vocabulary all Sections

2. Present Projects

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball vs. Keene
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. - Dalai Lama

Monday, September 12, 2016

Monday 9-12-16


Bell Buster: Yesterday was the anniversary of what event?

1. Get Chrome Books and get into groups of 4.

2. Using Google Docs or Slides  you are going to create a information diagram of September 11, 2001.

Answer the following questions using information look up:
What happened?

Create a timeline of events

Who was involved?

Who did it affect?

What are the long term effects of 9-11-01?

What does it mean to  you?
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. - Joseph Campbell

Friday, September 9, 2016

Friday 9-9-16

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES!!!

1. STUDY!!

2. EXAM

3. Read Ch. 3/Finish Ch. 2 Assessment

GO LADY EAGLES!! Volleyball @ Mildred

GO EAGLES Football @ Dawson

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. - Henry Ford

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Thursday 9-8-16

Bell Buster: Review Guided Reading Ch. 2

1. Quizlet Review

2. Exam Review

3. More Review

EXAM TOMORROW STUDY!!

GO EAGLES! JV vs. Santo 6:00

I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow. - Loretta Young

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Wednesday 9-7-16

Bell Buster: What are the soil factors that we study?

1. Ch. 2 Assessment pg 46 11-20, 1-10, GS 1-3

2. Review Ch. 2 Guided Reading

3. Review Exam Vocabulary

EXAM ON FRIDAY!!

We do not remember days, we remember moments. - Cesare Pavese

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Tuesday 9-6-16

Bell Buster: Describe the effects of weathering or erosion you have seen locally or traveling?

Vocabulary: weathering, sediment, mechanical weathering, chemical weathering, erosion, delta, loess, glacier, glaciation, moraine, humus

1. Ch. 2 PPT: External Forces Shaping the Earth

2. Videos over External Forces

3. Complete Ch. 2 Guided Reading/Vocabulary in Spiral.

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. - Jimmy Dean

Friday, September 2, 2016

Friday 9-2-16

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES!!!

1. Ch. 2 Guided Reading

2. Vocabulary Check

GO EAGLES Football vs. Santo 7:30

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.