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Friday's Opening MAP Activity

*Please sit down and find a green Atlas of World Geography from below your desk or share with one under a desk near you.  Please share WITHOUT MOVING FROM YOUR SEAT!

Use the mapn on page 138 (ONLY - NONE OTHER SHOULD BE OPEN ON YOUR or ANY DESK!) to answer the following questions (You may use a partner!)

*You don't have to write down the questions (they will remain on the blog), just the answers on your own paper.

1.  Where is the border between Asia and Europe?  Be specific using physical geographic markers along the ENTIRE border from north to south.

2.  What obvious problems does this cause for our region of study?

3.  What purpose do continents actually serve?

4.  What else could be used as a basis for an academic exploration/study of the world in this course?

Russian Physical Geography Interactive Notes & Article Lesson

Download Interactive Notes Lesson

Download Europe Insight

Download 2nd Period Fall 09

Download 3rd Period Fall 09

Please make sure to review BOTH classes slide shows to prepare/review for your quiz.  While some information will come from class lessons (N/S Korea/China/Japan, etc.), the lion's share of the quiz content will be taken from student presentations of these slide shows in class.  ALSO, remember to review map of E and SE Asian countries.

Maquiladora Information

This is DEFINITELY in your best interest to review...

Download Americans Who Oppose the Maquiladora System

Download AP Human Mexican government argument

Download Maquiladoras

Download Mexican Workers

Unit Six Pacing Guide

REMEMBER: You will have 5-10 question "reading quizzes" on the assigned reading for each day.  Tomorrow will cover pgs 299-306.

Download Unit Six Fall 2009

1.  Perceptions of South Asia/Physical Features of South Asia

2.  "Non-Violence is the First Article of My Faith" (Gandhi)

3.  South Asian Religion articles handout

4.  South Asian Religion Quiz/Answers on GradeMaster

5.  Kashmir Graphic Organizer (w/instructions)

6.  Kashmir Article (student researched/printed out)

7.  Notes from board re: Kashmir (EQ: Why should we care about Kashmir?)

8.  Kashmir Discussion Questions

9.  2 Caste System Readings (Reforming the Caste System in India/India's Untouchables Face Violence)

10.  Class Quizzes (both blocks ON BLOG)/Answers (homework/GradeMaster)

11.  Unifying and Dividing Forces (Graphic Organizer)/Cards rotated through groups in class

12.  Intro Unit Atlas Questions (from textbook - 12 questions total)

13.  South Asia Map (7 countries) (don't have JUST REVIEW!)

14.  Notes from PowerPointPresentation on Pakistan

15.  Partition of India Reading

16.  3 South Asian Religions Graphic Organizer (Sikhism, Buddhism, Hinduism)

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Class Quizzes

Download Class Quiz Chapter 25 Block 2

Download Class Quiz Chapter 25 Block 3

Remember that in addition to reading the handout, "Partition of India" you must take the OTHER BLOCK'S quiz and list the page numbers from the book where you found the answers.  A simple 1-24 on a sheet of paper with answer/page # will be fine.

Unit Five: Agriculture & Rural Land Use PACING GUIDE

Download Unit Five Fall 2009

Africa Notebook Contents

1.  Perceptions of Africa GO/Regional Physical Geography w/map

2.  Unit EQ Sheet/"The African Quilt" political cartton terms/notes

3.  Classification of Boundaries Reading/Notes (from board)

4.  Classification of Boundaries Questions (written from overhead)

5.  Ch. 18 Africa Notes Quiz w/student's notes (stapled)  (Took w/partner)

6.  African Economic Notes (#1-6) (from overhead)

7.  "Shape" of States Reading/Graphic Organizer (homework not collected/graded)

8. "Africa's Great Black Hope"/In-class FAKE Quiz

9.  South Africa and Neighbors (Chart/questions) (part homeowork/part in class)

10.  Africa and AIDS: Regional Survey

11.  "Crunch Time in Darfur"

12.  "Sudan solider: 'They told me to kill, to rape children"

13.  NOTES: Sudan Timeline

14.  Handout: Sudan: By the Numbers

15.  VIDEO: Hotel Rwanda Timeline/Political Cartoon: Analysis Sheet/Notes from 4 cartoons

16.  VIDEO: The Devil Came on Horseback

17.  Double-Bubble Map: Rwanda & Sudan

18.  NOTES: Apartheid/South African History

19.  Double-bubble map: 2 Congos/EQ/Timeline

20.  Map Quiz

21.  Intro Atlas Questions

22. 

AFRICA MAP QUIZ - TOMORROW!

Use the website already posted on the blog to prepare for your quiz.  The following countries will be included:

South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Libya, Algeria, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Mali, Cote d'Ivoire, Morocco