Saturday, August 29, 2009

Week of August 31 - September 4

WELCOME BACK TO A NEW YEAR !!

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY/ EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday: Intro to class procedures and rules. Students will receive their syllabus and outlines for the course. Students can begin to get their supplies, such as folders, notebook, etc.

Tuesday: Students receive textbooks and Current Event Summary forms for September. Begin to review Continents, Oceans, and other features of the world map.

Wednesday: Begin Chapter 1: Geography Basics. Students will receive their World Map Review Sheets that will be used for a quiz on Friday !! Chapter 1 Vocabulary lists are distributed.

Thursday: Lesson 1: 5 Themes of Geography. Study World Maps to review for a QUIZ.

Friday: WORLD MAP REVIEW QUIZ

Monday, May 18, 2009

Week of 5/18 - 5/22

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Central America Movie

Tuesday- FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDES ARE PASSED OUT

Wednesday- Latin American Jeopardy Review, STUDY FOR TEST

Thursday- LATIN AMERICAN TEST, Current Event Articles due tomorrow

Friday- May Current Event articles due (FINAL GRADE OF MARKING PERIOD)

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Oceania handouts, study guides for Australia test

Tuesday- FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDES PASSED OUT, JEOPARDY REVIEW

Wednesday- Australia TEST

Thursday- GEO Challenge

Friday- May Current Event articles due ( FINAL GRADE OF MARKING PERIOD)

Monday, May 11, 2009

Week of 5/11 - 5/15

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Complete note packets, Begin Mexico In-Class Project

Tuesday- Complete Mexico In-Class Project

Wednesday- Caribbean Scavenger Hunt activity, STUDY PHYSICAL MAP

Thursday- STUDY PHYSICAL MAP FOR QUIZ TOMORROW

Friday- Latin American Physical Map QUIZ

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Finish Australia, Review Australia map for Political Map Quiz

Tuesday- AUS/OC/ANT Political Map Quiz

Wednesday- Complete Australia Vocabulary

Thursday- Finish New Zealand

Friday- VO TECH FIELD TRIP

Monday, May 4, 2009

Week of 5/4 - 5/8

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Latin American Map Packet Discussion

Tuesday- Lesson 2: Climate Zones of Mexico, L.A. political map Bonus Sheets

Wednesday- Review L.A. Political Map. STUDY MAPS FOR QUIZ TOMORROW!

Thursday- Latin America POLITICAL MAP QUIZ

Friday- Complete L.A. Chapter Vocabulary

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Australia Take Home Quiz - DUE TOMORROW

Tuesday- Complete Australia/Oceania map packets

Wednesday- Check and Discuss Map packets

Thursday- Review Political Maps, work on Bonus Sheets

Friday- HERSHEY FIELD TRIP, Study Political maps over the weekend

Monday, April 27, 2009

Week of 4/27 - 5/1

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Study guides are distributed, Review and bonus sheets.

Tuesday- Canada Jeoparday Review, STUDY FOR TEST!!!

Wednesday- CANADA TEST

Thursday- Intro to Latin America, Students receive L.A. Take Home Quiz, due tomorrow

Friday- Collect Take Home Quizzes, Complete Map Packets

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Finish SE Asia, distribute Study Guides and Bonus Sheets

Tuesday/Wednesday- PSSA DAYS, REVIEW

Thursday- ASIA JEOPARDY REVIEW, Study for you test

Friday- ASIA TEST

Monday, April 20, 2009

Week of 4/20 - 4/24

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Northern Terr. of Canada

Tuesday- Study your capital list !!

Wednesday- Depending on your job shadowing, the Canada capital quiz and current event article is due THURSDAY or FRIDAY.

Thursday- Canada Capital Quiz and current event due for FRIDAY job-shadowers

Friday- Canada Capital Quiz and current event due for Thursday job-shadowers

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 4 Indian Geography

Tuesday- Islands of Asia Packet, Review Physical Geography

Wednesday- Review Asia Physical Map

Thursday- Asia Physical Map Quiz/ APRIL CURRENT EVENT DUE TOMORROW

Friday- April Current Event summary due

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Week of 4/13 - 4/17

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Lesson 1 Intro to Canada

Wednesday- Lesson 2 Western Canada. Complete Economic Map

Thursday- Review Physical Map for Quiz tomorrow

Friday- CANADA PHYSICAL MAP QUIZ

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Complete Korea In-Class Project. DUE TOMORROW AT THE LATEST !!

Wednesday- Inside N. Korea Video Presentation

Thursday- Study China and Japan materials for Quiz tomorrow

Friday- China and Japan Quiz