Week of December 20-24

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 1 Cultural Traits/ CHAPTER VOCAB IS DISTRIBUTED
Tuesday- Complete Lesson 1 / MID TERM STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED
Wednesday- WORLD CULTURE project instructions
Thursday- Project discussion
Friday- NO SCHOOL HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY !!!!!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Map Packet check and discussion. ME PROJECT INFO DISTRIBUTED
Tuesday- Lesson 2: ME HISTORY/ MID TERM STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED
Wednesday- DIAGRAM PROJECT IN CLASS
Thursday- Discuss Projects
Friday- NO SCHOOL

Week of December 13 - 17

SEVENTH GRADE

Monday- Complete the Climate and Vegetation Packets. Students will need to complete the
Climate and Vegetation Chart assignments.

Tuesday- Review Chapter 4. Students will get their Bonus Sheets and Review Sheets.
STUDY STUDY STUDY STUDY

Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW. STUDY FOR CHAPTER TEST

Thursday- CHAPTER 4 TEST / CURRENT EVENT for DECEMBER DUE TOMORROW

Friday- Current Event Articles DUE TODAY !!!

EIGHTH GRADE

Monday- We will discuss the Independent Republics Packet today. Students will receieve
bonus sheets and review sheets.

Tuesday- Jeopardy Review Game. STUDY FOR TEST TOMORROW.

Wednesday- RUSSIA CHAPTER TEST

Thursday- Students will receieve Middle East Take Home Quizzes - DUE TOMORROW
December Current Events Due tomorrow.

Friday- December Current Event articles Due.

Week of December 6 - 10

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 4 Weather vs. Climate/ WATER CYCLE PROJECTS ARE DUE !!!!!!!

Tuesday- Ocean and Currents and Wind Patterns effect on Climate. Students will
receive portfolio assignments.

Wednesday- Lesson 5: Global Warming and climate change

Thursday- REVIEW LATITUDE ZONES FOR QUIZ TOMORROW!!! Study Study Study

Friday- LATITUDE ZONES QUIZ

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 5: Political Challenges of Russia. STUDY PHYSICAL MAPS FOR QUIZ!!!!

Tuesday- RUSSIA PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ

Wednesday- Lesson 6: Russian Culture

Thursday- Review Capital Cities from Packet for Quiz tomorrow

Friday- RUSSIA CAPITAL QUIZ / Complete Independent Republics packet

Week of November 29 - December 3

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Lesson 2: Types of Water
Wednesday- Hydrologic Cycle In Class Project
Thursday- Work on the Project
Friday- Work on the Project ( PROJECT IS DUE MONDAY)!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Lesson 4: Change to capitalism. Complete Env. Challenge Chart on Page 262.
REVIEW FOR RUSSIA QUIZ, STUDY LESSONS 1-3 !!!!!!!!!!!
Wednesday- RUSSIA QUIZ
Thursday- Lesson 5: Economic Regions of Russia. Review Physical Maps
Friday- Discuss Environmental challenges/ Current Event Quiz

Week of November 22- 26

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Intro to Chapter 4: Water, Climate, and Vegetation
Tuesday- Summit on the Summit Video Presentation
Wednesday- Complete and discuss Video.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Complete Russian History Discussion. Bring Packets to class.
Tuesday- 2nd Marking Period Reading Assignment: The Great Space Race
Wednesday- Review Assignments
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Week of November 15 - 19

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Complete Chapter/ Bonus Sheets/ Review Sheets
Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW/ STUDY STUDY STUDY!!!!
Thursday- Chapter TEST
Friday- CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE !!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Russia E vs. W Assignment Due Tomorrow
Wednesday- Political Map Review/ Lesson 3: A troubled History Packets (need Book)
Thursday- Final Political Review Study MAPS !!!
Friday- Political Map Quiz/ CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE !!!

Week of November 8 - 12

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- We will pass back and discuss Landform Quizzes.
Begin Lesson on Weathering and Erosion.

Tuesday- Complete Weathering and Erosion. Students will receive Take Home Quiz, due tomorrow

Wednesday- Lesson 5: Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics. Students will receive video
question sheet

Thursday- Lesson 6: Layers of the Earth ( STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED)

Friday- Lesson 7: Natural Disasters Video handout and discussion

EIGHTH GRADE

Monday- Europe Jeopardy Review Game STUDY STUDY STUDY TEST TOMORROW

Tuesday- Europe Chapter Test

Wednesday- Intro To Russia Chapter. Take Home Quiz is due tomorrow

Thursday- Lesson 1: Intro To Russia/ Students will receive map packets due tomorrow

Friday- Map Packet Check and discussion. current Events

Week of November 1 - 5

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Check and Discuss Landform Packets. Make Sure your landform Packets are complete.

Tuesday- Landform Projects ( DIAGRAM IN CLASS PROJECT)

Wednesday- Landform Projects (DIAGRAM IN Class PROJECT)

Thursday- REVIEW Landforms for Quiz. LANDFORM QUIZ TOMORROW !!!!

Friday- WORLD LANDFORM QUIZ.

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Eastern Europe IN Class Project

Tuesday- Eastern Europe IN Class Project

Wednesday- Europe Chapter Study Guides are distributed/ COMPLETE PROJECTS

Thursday- European Union Lesson. Review Tests and Bonus Sheets

Friday- Discuss European Union. STUDY STUDY STUDY TEST NEXT WEEK !!!

Week of October 25 - 29

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Movements of the Earth/ Descriptive Diagram Activity.
CHAPTER 3 VOCAB is DUE TODAY !!!!

Tuesday- Lesson 3: Landforms of the world. Students will receive Landform Packets.

Wednesday- Work on the Landform Packets. REVIEW Earth's movements for QUIZ Tomorrow!

Thursday- EARTH's MOVEMENT QUIZ, CE ARTICLES DUE TOMORROW.

Friday- OCTOBER CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE TODAY !!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Southern Europe Scavenger Hunt Activity, Students need textbooks in class.

Tuesday- Work to complete Southern Europe Scavenger Hunt, REVIEW CAPITALS.

Wednesday- EUROPEAN CAPITAL REVIEW BINGO GAME. STUDY FOR TEST TOM!!

Thursday- European Capital City QUIZ!!!! CE articles are due tomorrow.

Friday- OCTOBER CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE TODAY !!!

Week of October 18 - 22

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- CHAPTER TWO TEST !!!! Make sure to bring your portfolio assignments

Tuesday- Intro to Chapter 3: The Physical Earth. Chapter 3 Vocab lists are distributed.
Vocab is due thursday.

Wednesday- Lesson 1: The Earth in Space

Thursday- Begin Lesson 2: Movements of the Earth. Portfolio Cover sheets will be distributed
today. 1st marking Period Portfolios are Due TOMORROW !!!!!!

Friday- Portfolio Collection. Complete Lesson 2. Current Event Quiz

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 6 : BENELUX countries of Europe. Review Physical map of Europe

Tuesday- Lesson 7: Northern Europe/ Scandinavia handout. Review water features.

Wednesday- Scandinavian Discussion/ Review Land features/ Physical map Bonus Sheets.

Thursday- FINAL PHYSICAL MAP REVIEW. Portfolios are due tomorrow.

Friday- 1st marking Period Portfolios are due today!! EUROPE PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ

Week of October 11 - 15

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday and Tuesday - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday- Lesson 3 : People who study the Earth. Mary Leakey Reading Article.

Thursday- Interactive Adventures web assignment IN CLASS.

Friday- Chapter 2 REVIEW. STUDY CHAPTER TEST MONDAY !!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday and Tuesday - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday- Lesson 3: German Geography

Thursday- Lesson 4: French Geography, REVIEW FOR NW EUROPE

Friday- NW Europe Quiz

Week of October 4 - 8

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- My World Map Projection IN CLASS PROJECT DAY 1

Tuesday- My World Map Projection IN CLASS PROJECT DAY 2

Wednesday- My World Map Projection IN CLASS PROJECT DAY 3, Due By FRIDAY !!!!

Thursday- Chapter 2, Lesson 2: Tools and Uses of Geography

Friday- Lesson 3: People Who Study the Earth: Portfolio Assignment : Mary Leakey Sheet

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 1: Intro to European Geography/ VOCAB AND PACKET DUE !!!

Tuesday- Lesson 2: NW Europe/ Stonehenge Reading Assignment/ STUDY MAPS

Wednesday- Lesson 2 Continued: NORTH IRELAND CONFLICT/ STUDY MAPS

Thursday- Final European Political Map Review: Study Political map for quiz tomorrow !!!

Friday- EUROPEAN POLITICAL MAP QUIZ

Week of September 27 - October 1

7th GRADE
Monday- FINAL REVIEW FOR CHAPTER TEST TOMORROW. STUDY STUDY STUDY !!!!

Tuesday- Chapter 1 TEST

Wednesday- Intro to chapter 2: Tools and Uses of Geography

Thursday- Complete Intro to Atlas Packets

Friday- Introduce My world Map Projection Projects

8th GRADE

Monday- FINAL REVIEW FOR CHAPTER TEST TOMORROW. STUDY STUDY STUDY !!!!

Tuesday- Chapter 1 Test

Wednesday- Intro to Chapter 2: European Geography. Student Will receive Take Home Quizzes due Friday

Thursday- Students will receive European Map Packets.

Friday- Take Home Quizzes are due. Map packets and Vocab will be checked.

Week of September 20 - 24

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 5: Types of Map Projections
Students will also get back their grid system quizzes and writing assignments!

Tuesday- Lesson 6: Types of Maps
Introduction to Special Purpose Map Projects

Wednesday- Special Purpose Maps: In Class Project - DUE FRIDAY

Thursday- Lesson 7 Charts, Graphs, Diagrams
Students will receive Chapter Study Guides
CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE TOMORROW

Friday- September Current Event Summary Day: ARTICLES DUE TODAY !!!

EIGHTH GRADE

Monday- Thursday: Students will be working on an IN CLASS project entitled Cultural
Comparison Project. The students will be working on the project and
writing assignments throughout the week. All of the work should be
completed in class.

Friday- September Current Event Articles are due !!!!

Week of September 13 - September 17

SEVENTH GRADE

Monday- WRITING PROMPTS ARE DUE
Using A Grid System Lesson ( Students will receive Practice Sheets)

Tuesday- Lesson 3: Maps vs. Globes
Grid System Practice #2. Keep practicing your map skills.

Wednesday- Lesson 4: The Five Parts of a map. Students will also receive their next portfolio
assignment which deals with compass and scale.

Thursday- FINAL GRID SYSTEM REVIEW. Study your map skills

Friday- Grid System Quiz. Current Event Quiz and discussion


EIGHTH GRADE

Monday- Lesson 3: World Population and Population Trends
Map Skills Review

Tuesday- Lesson 4: Cultural Traits
Wednesday- Continue Lesson 4 Cultural Traits. STUDY YOUR MAP SKILLS QUESTIONS
QUIZ TOMORROW !!

Thursday- Map skills Quiz

Friday- Introduction to Cultural Comparison In Class Project
Current Event Quiz and Discussion.

Week of September 6 - 10

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday - No School: LABOR DAY

Tuesday- Complete Five Themes assignment. Students will begin their first in Class Writing
assignment.

Wednesday- Students will work on their rough drafts and outlines for their first writing
assignments on the five themes of geography.

Thursday - Lesson 3: Hemishpheres and Grid Lines. STUDY FOR FIVE THEMES QUIZ!!

Friday- 5 Themes of Geography QUIZ. Students will also work to complete writing assignments
which are due MONDAY.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- No School Labor Day

Tuesday- Discuss World Map Quiz. Students will begin 5 Theme Analysis Form Projects in
Class.

Wednesday- Lesson 3: Hempsheres and Grid Lines. Work to complete five theme forms.

Thursday- Lesson 4 Map Tool Application. STUDY FOR FIVE THEMES QUIZ !!!!

Friday- FIVE Themes of GEOGRAPHY Quiz. ANALYSIS FORMS ARE DUE !!!

Week of August 30 - September 3

WELCOME BACK EVERYONE!!!
7th Grade Geography Pds 3, 5,7

Monday - Students will receive the course outlines and we will begin practicing procedures for the room.

Tuesday- Students will receive their textbooks and we will practice the rules and procedures.

Wednesday- Students will receive Vocab list #1. We will also work on the Geography map PRETEST

Thursday- Lesson 1: The 5 Themes of Geography. REVIEW PRETEST MAPS FOR SHORT QUIZ

Friday- World Geography Map Quiz. Current Event Quiz #1

8TH GRADE GEOGRAPHY PDS 1,2,4

Monday- Students will receive their course outlines and we will begin practicing procedures in the classroom

Tuesday- Students will be given their textbooks and we will discuss the rules and procedures.

Wednesday- Intro to Chapter One : GEO REVIEW . Students will complete review maps.

Thursday- Globalization and 5 Themes of Geography Lesson 1. STUDY YOUR MAPS FOR QUIZ

Friday- World Geo map review QUIZ. Current event Quiz #1

Week of May 31 - June 4

7th and 8th Grade Geography Classes

FINAL EXAMS THIS WEEK

Study your study guides and prepare yourself for the EXAMS !!

Week of May 24 - 28

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Latin American Chapter Review. Study your notes, maps, and handouts.

Tuesday- Latin America Chapter Test

Wednesday- Discuss/Make up Test. Review for Final and work on current events

Thursday- North America Geography Challenge and Current Event Championships

Friday- CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE ( FINAL GRADE OF THE YEAR !!)
We will have our Final reviews for Final exams. STUDY STUDY STUDY.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Australia Chapter Test

Tuesday- Discuss/Make up Tests. Review for final exams

Wednesday- World Geography Challenge/ Current Event Championships

Thursday- Review for final world features and Essays

Friday- CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE (FINAL GRADE OF THE YEAR !!)
We will have our final reviews for final exams. STUDY STUDY STUDY.

Week of 5/17 - 5/21

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Students will review Latin American Physical Maps
Begin Mexico In-Class Projects

Tuesday- Complete Projects/ Caribbean Scavenger Hunt activity

Wednesday- Discuss Caribbean/ Mexican Immigration article and discussion

Thursday- Final Physical Map Review/ Portfolio work/ Bonus and review sheets

Friday- Latin American Physical Map Quiz/ Study Guides are distributed
PORTFOLIOS ARE DUE MONDAY !!!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Students will review Oceania Physical Maps/ Lesson 3 New Zealand

Tuesday- Finish New Zealand/ Oceania Scavenger Hunt Activity

Wednesday- Final Physical Map Review/ Discuss Oceania activity

Thursday- Oceania Physical Map Quiz/ Complete Portfolios for 4th Marking period

Friday- Australia and Oceania Jeopardy Review--- TEST MONDAY

Week of May 10 - May 14

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Pass back and discuss Canada Chapter Tests.
Introduce new chapter and the students will receive Latin American Map packets

Tuesday- Lesson 1: Intro to Latin America/ Packets will be checked and discussed.

Wednesday- Lesson 2: Climate Regions of Mexico/ Study POLITICAL MAPS !!

Thursday- Lesson 3: Economic Zones of Mexico/ Study Pol. Maps QUIZ TOMORROW

Friday- Latin American Political Map Quiz/ Current Event Quiz

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Pass back and Discuss Asia Chapter Tests/ Australia Take Home Quizzes

Tuesday- Lesson 1: Intro to Australia and Oceania/ Students receieve map packets

Wednesday- Lesson 2: Australian Geography/ Packets will be checked and discussed

Thursday- Complete Australian Geography Lesson/ Final Pol. Map Review STUDY !!!

Friday- Australia Political Map Quiz/ Current Event Quiz

Week of 5/3 - 5/7

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Canadian Review Sheets and Bonus Sheets. Complete Chapter.

Tuesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME . STUDY STUDY STUDY STUDY !!!!

Wednesday- Canada Chapter TEST !!!

Thursday- 7th Grade Assembly in the afternoon

Friday- Pass back tests/ LATIN AMERICA TAKE HOME QUIZZES

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 7: SE ASIA Lesson. Complete and discuss Taj Mahal article.

Tuesday- Asia Review and Bonus Sheets. Complete Chapter and Study.

Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME. STUDY STUDY STUDY STUDY !!

Thursday- ASIA Chapter TEST !!

Friday- Hershey Park Field Trip

Week of 4/ 26 - 4/30

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 3: People and Culture of Canada. Canada Video Presentation is completed.

Tuesday- Lesson 4: Government and Trade. REVIEW PHYS. MAPS QUIZ TOMORROW !!

Wednesday - Canada Physical Map Quiz/ Canada map review portfolio assignment

Thursday- Canada Chapter Review Crossword puzzles. Review Canada Capital cities for QUIZ

Friday- Canada Capital cities QUIZ/ APRIL CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES DUE TODAY !!!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Complete Inside N. Korea video presentation/ Begin Lesson 5: Indian Geography.

Tuesday- Complete Lesson 5: India/ Islands of Asia note packet is distributed
STUDY PHYSICAL MAPS

Wednesday- Discuss the Islands of Asia note packets/ Review Asia physical maps for Quiz tom.

Thursday- ASIA PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ/ Current Event work, articles are due tomorrow.

Friday- Asia Chapter Study guides are distributed today/ APRIL CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE

Week of April 19 - 23

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Discuss and Check the Canadian Map Packet. Portfolio Assignment: Compare and
Contrast Diagram discussing American and Canadian Geography.

Tuesday- Lesson 1: Atlantic provinces and Great Lakes Region. Chapter Vocab lists are
distributed today !!

Wednesday- Lesson 2: Prairie Provinces. Review Canadian Political Maps for Quiz tomorrow!
STUDY YOUR POLITICAL MAPS.

Thursday- Canadian Political Map Quiz. Northern Territory Video Presentation.

Friday- Complete Video Presentation and take Current Event QUIZ #2 for the 4th MP.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Lesson 3: Japanese Geography and Culture. Students will get back their political map
quizzes.

Tuesday- Lesson 4: Intro to North and South Korea. IN CLASS PROJECT: Compare and
Contrast diagram for North and South Korea.

Wednesday- Continue work on In Class Project. Begin Video Presentation: Inside North Korea

Thursday- Complete Video Presentation and discuss the key components of the film.
Review the information for Chinese and Japanese Geography in preparation for a
quiz TOMORROW !!!!! Study your notes and culture sheets.

Friday- CHINA AND JAPAN QUIZ. Current Event Quiz #2

April 12 - 16

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- JEOPARDY REVIEW : U.S. CHAPTER Study TEST TOMORROW !!!!

Tuesday- U.S. Chapter Test

Wednesday- Complete Test/ Intro to Canada Take home Quiz

Thursday- Work on CANADA map Packets

Friday- Map Packet completion and discussion, LESSON 1: Intro to Canada

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Map Packet Discussion: ASIA , Lesson 2: Chinese Geography

Tuesday- Discuss Chinese Geography / Asia Chapter Vocab lists are distributed

Wednesday- Asia Political Map Review #1

Thursday- Asia Political Map Review #2

Friday- ASIA POLITICAL MAP QUIZ / Lesson 3: Japanese Geography

Week of April 5 - 9

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Discuss U.S. Government and Culture Packets. Introduce and Discuss In-Class
Research Projects.

Tuesday- In-Class Project: Persuasive U.S. State Brochure Project

Wednesday- In- Class Project Day 2

Thursday- In- Class Project Day 3

Friday- Project Completion and Review Sheets are distributed
U.S. Chapter Test on TUESDAY !! STUDY STUDY STUDY

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Africa Jeopardy REVIEW GAME. STUDY FOR TEST TOMORROW !!

Tuesday- AFRICA CHAPTER TEST

Wednesday- Intro to ASIA. Asia Take Home Quiz is due tomorrow.

Thursday- Asia Map Packet Completion.

Friday- Complete Asia Map Packets. CURRENT EVENT QUIZ.

Week of 3/29 - 4/2

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- U.S. West Region Lesson./ U.S. Abbreviation Review #1

Tuesday- Good Citizen Quiz/U.S. Government and Culture Packets. REVIEW Abbreviations !

Wednesday- FINAL U.S. Abbreviation Review/ Complete Culture Packets/ STUDY

Thursday- U.S. Abbreviation Quiz ( Final Map Packet Quiz) / Current Events Quiz

Friday- No School

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Complete Hotel Rwanda and discuss the film. Section Review Quiz.

Tuesday- Students will receive Chapter Study Guides. CHAPTER TEST IN ONE WEEK !!
Begin South Africa reading assignment/notesheets.

Wednesday- South Africa lesson discussion. Africa Chapter Review sheets.
Begin Africa Capital city maps: In Class Project

Thursday- Complete Capital city maps and discuss Review Tests. Current Event Quiz.

Friday- No School

Week of March 22- 26

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 4: Midwest United States. 3rd Marking Period Portfolios DUE TOMORROW!!
STUDY CAPITALS

Tuesday- Portfolios will be collected. Students will finish MW region and review Capitals.

Wednesday- FINAL U.S. Capital REVIEW BINGO GAME. STUDY STUDY STUDY !!!!

Thursday- 3rd Map Packet Quiz: U.S. Capital City Quiz. March Current Events are due Tom.

Friday- MARCH CURRENT EVENT SUMMARY DAY

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Students will Begin Lesson 5: Central Afica.
REVIEW LESSONS 1-4 for the first half QUIZ. STUDY FOR QUIZ.

Tuesday- AFRICA QUIZ: Lessons 1-4

Wednesday- Complete Central Africa and Introduce HOTEL RWANDA

Thursday- HOTEL RWANDA video presentation

Friday- MARCH CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE !! HOTEL RWANDA video presentation

Week of 3/15 -- 3/19

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Chapter Vocabulary and In-Class Projects are DUE !!!
We will begin Lesson 2: Northeast United States

Tuesday- Lesson 3: Southern U.S. / Review U.S. Physical Maps

Wednesday- Complete U.S. South lesson/ FINAL U.S. Phys. Map Review

Thursday- U.S. PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ/ Current event Quiz

Friday- 3rd Marking Period Portfolio day. Students should have their ten assignments organized
and we will work on getting the portfolios ready to hand in next week.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday-Complete Lesson 3: Central Africa (Nigeria) Begin Lesson 4: W. Africa Packets.

Tuesday- Complete W. Africa Packet/ Final Africa Physical Features Review
STUDY PHYSICAL MAPS FOR QUIZ

Wednesday- AFRICA PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ/ W. Africa discussion.

Thursday- Lesson 5: Intro to Genocide/ Darfur video presentation and questions.

Friday- 3rd Marking period Portfolio Day. Students should have their ten assignments organized
and we will work on getting the portfolios ready to hand in next week.

Week of 3/8 - 3/12

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- U.S. Map Packet Discussion. Students will receive Chapter Vocab Lists.

Tuesday- Lesson 1: Region Check In-Class Project. U.S. Political Map Review.

Wednesday- Students will continue with In-Class Project. STUDY MAPS !!!!!!

Thursday- FINAL U.S. Political Map Review. U.S. Map Bonus Sheets

Friday- U.S. Political Map QUIZ.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 2: North African Geography. Africa Pol. Map Review.

Tuesday- VOCAB IS DUE !! Finish Lesson 2: North Africa.
Africa Pol. Map Review #2

Wednesday- FINAL POLITICAL MAP REVIEW. STUDY STUDY STUDY

Thursday- Afica Political Map Quiz.

Friday- Lesson 3: Central Africa (Nigeria), Current Events.

Week of March 1 - 5

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- NO SCHOOL

Tuesday- CHAPTER TEST : Population and Culture

Wednesday- Pass back and discuss Test. Introduce Regional Geography. Students will receive
U.S. take Home Quizzes: DUE TOMORROW!!

Thursday- Collect Take Home Quizzes. Students will receive U.S. Map Packets

Friday- Packet discussion and check. Current Event Quiz.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Pass back and discuss Chapter quizzes. Students will receive Africa Take Home
quizzes.

Wednesday- Lesson One: Intro to African Geography. Students will receive Map Packets.
Map Packets are due tomorrow.

Thursday- Africa Map Packet Check and Discussion. Africa Vocab lists are distributed.

Friday- Africa Political Map Review #1, Current Event Quizzes.

Week of 2/22 - 2/26

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Complete and discuss "Globalization notesheets." We will also complete any presentations that have not been done yet.

Tuesday- Complete Review Sheets and Bonus sheets for the Chapter.

Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME. Study study study !!!!! Test tomorrow.

Thursday- Population and Culture Chapter Test

Friday- CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES FOR FEBRUARY ARE DUE TODAY !!!!
We Will begin Regional Geography Today: U.S. Take Home Quizzes are handed out today, and they will be due TUESDAY.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Complete any presentations. Review sheets and bonus sheets will be completed.

Tuesday- Jeopardy Review Game. STUDY STUDY STUDY !!! Test tomorrow.

Wednesday- Middle East Chapter Test

Thursday- Pass back and discuss Tests. Begin Africa Chapter: Take Home Quizzes due tomorrow

Friday- Collect Take Home Quizzes. Current Event Articles are due today !!!!
Students will receive Africa Map Packets that will be due Tuesday.

Week of February 15-19

SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY CLASSES

Monday- No School President's Day

Tuesday- Friday: PRESENTATION WEEK !!!!!!!

7th Grade classes, it is CULTURE WEEK. Presentations will be taking place all week
8th Grade classes, Middle East Presentations will be taking place all week.

**** You should also be studying your materials from the chapters because after presentation week is over both grades will be having Chapter Tests.

Week of February 8 - 12

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- World Trade Lesson (notesheet), Population and culture word scramble.

Tuesday - Discuss World Trade lesson. GLOBALIZATION notesheet is handed out.

Wednesday- Discuss Globalization and the developing world. Section review sheets are done.

Thursday- Population and Culture Review Tests and bonus assignments

Friday- Discuss and check Pop and Culture Review Tests. CE QUIZ.
***** PROJECTS ARE DUE ON TUESDAY FOR THE FIRST GROUP OF STUDENTS !!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- LIBRARY RESEARCH DAY. Discuss APA citations for the works cited lists.

Tuesday- Lesson 7 Arabian Peninsula. Section review quizzes ( Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan).

Wednesday- Complete Arabian Peninsula. 3rd MP reading assignment: Chemical Ali.

Thursday- FINAL LESSON of the Chapter : Israel and Palestine. STUDY GUIDES.

Friday- ME MAP Review Activity. CE QUIZ.
****** PROJECTS ARE DUE ON TUESDAY FOR THE FIRST GROUP OF STUDENTS!!!!!!!

Week of February 1 - 5

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Types of Government Lesson, Complete all Portfolio Assignments

Tuesday- Economic Systems Lessons, Economic Take Home Quizzes due tomorrow!!

Wednesday- Collect Take Home Quizzes, WORLD CULTURE SCAVENGER HUNT

Thursday- Complete World Culture Scavenger Hunt sheets, Project research Day.

Friday- World Trade Lesson. STUDENTS HAVE RECEIVED PROJECT DATES, GET WORKING!!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Discuss Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan Packets, Review Physica maps. STUDY FOR YOUR PHYSICAL MAP QUIZZES TOMORROW!!

Tuesday- ME Physical Map Quizzes, Begin Saddam Video

Wednesday- Saddam Hussein Video and Question sheets.

Thursday- Review ME capital cities for a quiz, Study ME Capitals !!

Friday- ME Capital Cities QUIZ. STUDENTS HAVE RECEIVED PROJECT DATES, GET WORKING !!!!!

WEEK of 1/25 - 1/29

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Pass back and discuss WORLD CULTURE MAPS

Tuesday- Lesson 4 Movement of World Population. Complete Population Port assignments.

Wednesday- Lesson 5 World Resources. Study for your pop and culture quiz.

Thursday- REVIEW FOR POPULATION AND CULTURE QUIZ. Reminder: CE Articles for January are due tomorrow !!!!!

Friday- POPULATION AND CULTURE QUIZ. Articles are due !!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Pass back and discuss ME religion handouts. GET POL. Quizzes Back !

Tuesday- Lesson 4 Med. Middle East. Work on the Med. Port. assignments

Wednesday- IRAQ, IRAN, AFGHANISTAN Packets. Review for the ME Quiz.

Thursday- MIDDLE EAST QUIZ: Lessons 1,2,3. Reminder: CE articles for January are due tomorrow.

Friday- Current Event Summary Day for January, ARTICLES ARE DUE!!

Week of 1/18 - 1/22

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- No School
Tuesday- FINAL MID TERM EXAMS

Wednesday- 8 Major Culture Regions, Receive Culture Maps (1st 3rd MP Assignment)

Thursday- Lesson 3 : World Population , Complete Culture maps due tomorrow

Friday- Review and discuss world culture/population distribution. Curren Events QUIZ

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: You should be thinking about your projects that will be due in a few weeks. Questions?? PLEASE ASK !!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Final MID TERM EXAM DAY, students will get mid terms back

Wednesday- Middle Eastern Relgions/ World Religion chart (1st 3rd MP Assignment)

Thursday- Lesson 4: Med. Middle East/ Review ME Political Maps QUIZ TOMORROW

Friday- MIDDLE EAST POLITICAL MAP QUIZ

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: You should be thinking about your booklet project that will be due in a few weeks. If you have any questions, PLEASE ASK!!!

Week of 1/11 - 1/15

SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Portfolios are due. We will begin reviewing for MID TERMS.
FINAL 2nd MP Current Event QUIZ

Tuesday- FINAL REVIEW FOR MID TERMS. STUDY STUDY STUDY !!

Wednesday- Mid term Exams
Thursday - Mid term Exams
Friday - Mid Term Exams

Week of 1/4 - 1/8

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- Introduction to Population and Culture Chapter. Lesson 1: Cultural Traits
MID TERM STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED !!

Tuesday- Complete Cultural Traits Lesson. Elements of Culture port. Assignment

Wednesday- Culture Projects are distributed. Chapter Vocab lists are distributed.

Thursday- Lesson 2: Cultural Change throughout history. Cultural Analysis sheets

Friday- MID TERM FINAL REVIEW. STUDY STUDY STUDY, MT's Start monday !!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 1: Geography of the Middle East
MID TERM STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED!!

Tuesday- Lesson 2: History of the Middle East (Mesopotamia) Descriptive diagram sheets.

Wednesday- Project day 2
Thursday- Project day 3

Friday- MID TERM FINAL REVIEW, STUDY STUDY STUDY, MT's start monday!!