October 30, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form (check out the map here and see where students have been!)

In Class:

1. Mapping Cryptids around the World

SPIRIT WEEK NEXT WEEK!!

MONDAY: PJ DAY
TUESDAY: SUPERHERO DAY
WEDNESDAY: SPORTS DAY
THURSDAY: BLACKOUT DAY
FRIDAY; ROCKY TOP SPIRIT DAY

Homework

1. Wear your PJs Monday!!

2. Study Session for test retake Monday after school 3:45- 4:30.

3. Candy tax on Monday- 10% of your candy in order to eat it on Monday only!!

4. Charge your Chromebook

4.  **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 29, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form (check out the map here and see where students have been!)

In Class:

1.  Go over Standards: Content , Conceptual Understanding, Research and Source Analysis, and Presentation & Communication Rubrics

2. Scholarly Habits Rubric
2.  What does a 1, 2, 3 or 4 mean for my grade and what do I do to make it better? (Bike Rubric)
3.  Go over Unit 1 Test and days for study sessions.

Homework

1. Test Retakes - You must attend a study session in order to retake the section of the test
Study Session - Monday 11/2, Tuesday 11/3 and Thursday 11/5 3:45-4:30
Wednesday 11/4 8:00-8:20 am
Students will then sign up to retake the test the following week. 11/9, 11/10 or 11/12 before or after school.

2. Charge your Chromebook

3.  **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 28, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form (check out the map here and see where students have been!)

In Class: Link to Chapter 2

1. Read section 2.4 - Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry: Earth's: Climates (pages 30-31)
1. Write 1-2 sentences describing the thematic map you read.
2. Complete the list of climate zones by filling in the missing pieces. Use pages 30-31.  
3. Each one must have key term, icon (picture to match you create), and a definition!
2. Read section 2.5 -  Trees and Other Plants: Earth's:Vegetation (pages 32-33)
1. Write 1-2 sentences describing the thematic map you read.
2. Complete the list of vegetation zones by filling in the missing pieces. Use pages 32-33.  
3. Each one must have key term, icon (picture to match you create), and a definition!
3. Read section 2.6 Where People Live:Population Density (pages 34-35)
1. Write 1-2 sentences describing the thematic map you read.
2. Complete the list of population densities by filling in the missing pieces. Use pages 34-35.  
3. Each one must have key term, icon (picture to match you create), and a definition!
4. Read section 2.7 - Economic Activity:  Land and Resources (pages 36-37)
1. Write 1-2 sentences describing the thematic map you read.
2. Complete the list of economic activities by filling in the missing pieces. Use pages 36-37.  
3. Each one must have key term, icon (picture to match you create), and a definition!
5. Turn in your notes, finished or not!
6. Do not do 2.8 Organizing Earth's Surface: Region

If you complete the above do the following:

1.  Do activity #7 World Physical Map 

***If you did #7 all ready, look at yours, I graded them and you can redo them! Read carefully the question and answer both parts when asked to do!!

A. Get yours from the teacher if you started

B.  Use your own paper, title it World Physical Map 

C. Number your answers

2.  Do activity #8 World Political Map 

***If you did #8 all ready, look at yours, I graded them and you can redo them! Read carefully the question and answer both parts when asked to do!!

A. Get yours from the teacher if you started

B.  Use your own paper, title it World Political Map

C. Number your answers

3.  Do activity #9 World Thematic  Map 

***If you did #9 all ready, look at yours, I graded them and you can redo them! Read carefully the question and answer both parts when asked to do!!

A. Get yours from the teacher if you started

B.  Use your own paper, title it World Thematic  Map 

C. Number your answers

Homework

1.Charge your Chromebook

2.  **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 27, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form

In Class:

1. Go over new class rules and expectations
2. Go over expectations for last two days of classwork
1. Examples of how to use evidence to support your answer
3. Finish Notes for next Unit

Homework

1.Finish and/or redo  Creating a Climograph, due tomorrow!!

1. You must use evidence from the data!! You cannot just put that they both have the same title or they are both climographs! Each answer should include the city name, temperature and precipitation of that place! Use an atlas or Chromebook to look up what type of landform is there.

2.  Charge your Chromebook

3.  **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 26, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form

In Class:

1. Finish  Creating a Climograph, (get graph paper from teacher, directions in Classroom)
1. You must use evidence from the data!! You cannot just put that they both have the same title! Each answer should include the city name, temperature and precipitation of that place! Use an atlas or Chromebook to look up what type of landform is there.
2. Begin activity #7, World Political Map Questions using an atlas - write on back of paper to save it!
1. Write your answers on your own paper
2. Title this World Political Map and number each question
3. Do the For Fun!
3. Then do activity #8, World Physical Map questions
1. Write your answers on your own paper
2. Title this World Physical Map and number each question
3. Do the For Fun!
4. Then do activity #9, World Thematic Map questions
1. Write your answers on your own paper
2. Title this World Thematic Map and number each question
3. Do the For Fun!

1.  Charge your Chromebook

2. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 23, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form

In Class:

1. Finish  review climate, latitude and longitude
2. Begin Creating a Climograph, (get graph paper from teacher, directions in Classroom)
3. Begin activity #7, World Political Map Questions using an atlas - write on back of paper to save it!
1. Write your answers on your own paper
2. Title this World Political Map and number each question
3. Do the For Fun!

1.  Charge your Chromebook

2. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 22, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG
• Have you been on a vacation this school year? Fill out this form

In Class:

1. Finish Climograph review questions page 193 in your SS notebook.
2. Grade and correct your book questions.
3. Grade reading Climographs worksheet
4. Take Exit Slip called - Exit Ticket, Climograph Quiz (in Classroom) using the Geo Alive book 
5. Begin Review climate, latitude and longitude worksheet

1.  BRING YOUR OWN LOOSE LEAF PAPER FOR CLASS TOMORROW and MONDAY!

2. Charge your Chromebook

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October 21, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• P 1, 2, 4 5
• 
  
• Climate Notes (add to notebook) Slides 4-7
• Climographs Notes (pg 192-193 LA and Canada)
• read and answer 6 review questions, pg 193 (put in your SS notebook)
• 
  

1.  Reading Climographs (page 192-193 if you need to refer to it!!) Due tomorrow!! Will be graded in class for T for turned in or INS for not completing (no redo or late accepted)

2. Charge your Chromebook

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October 20, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• P 1, 2, 4 
• Advertisement - be ready to share
• Climate Notes (add to notebook) Only slides 1-4
• Climographs Notes (pg 192-193 LA and Canada)
• P.5 
• Finish advertisements 

1.  P. 5 Finish Advertisement due tomorrow

2. Charge your Chromebook

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October 19, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• Create an advertisement (Classroom)
• In classroom if not done:  Split up the jobs and type who is going to do what tonight for homework!  Also, add what you did together today.

Homework

1.  P. 1, 2, 4: Finish creating an advertisement! (due tomorrow)
P. 5 NO HOMEWORK

2. Charge your Chromebook

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October 16, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• P. 1, 2,5: 

• Geography Skills Assessment (finish)

• P. 4  
• Geography Skills Assessment (finish)
• Create an advertisement (Classroom)

Homework

1. Charge your Chromebook

2. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 15, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• NONE!!

• P. 1, 2,5: 
• 
  
• Go over writing directions- redo by tomorrow!
• Resubmit and then send me an email that you redid it!!
• Redo Scale Quiz -due today!! (any retakes/corrections will not be accepted after today)
• Geography Skills Assessment (begin)

Period 1- Vote for a Go Noodle Champ

Period 2 - Vote for a Go Noodle Champ

Period 4 -Vote for a Go Noodle Champ

Period 5 - Vote for a Go Noodle Champ

• P. 4  
• Geography Skills Assessment (Finish)
• Alphanumeric Grid
• Read

Homework

1. P. 1, 2, 5 Continue to study Unit Vocabulary  (check IC to see how you did on your pop quiz to see what you should study)

P. 1, 2, 5 Redo Directions from Rocky Top to VMAC due tomorrow (Classroom). Resubmit and then send me an email that you redid it!!

ALL CLASSES: All missing, I/E work due by Friday. You will not be able to make up or redo any of that work since it is the end of the unit!! **Global AdVENNtures cannot be made up, students given an opportunity to do that last week!

Quizlet  Use this sight to help you study for the vocabulary words. I sent you an email, just accept the invite and follow the steps! It is an education site!!

2. Latitude and longitude practice? Check this out!! (not mandatory just for fun!)

or this one!

3. Charge your Chromebook

4. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 14, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• NONE!!

• P. 1, 2,5:

•  Writing Directions from Rocky Top
• Scale Quiz

• Create note cards to study for test Thursday (use your notebook)
• key/legend, compass rose, title, grid map, scale, (be able to define all of these)

• large scale map, small scale map, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, intermediate directions (be able to use these and write examples of these)

• P. 4  
• Go over writing directions
• Geography Skills Assessment

Homework

1. P. 1, 2, 5 Unit test Study Vocabulary  (check IC to see how you did on your pop quiz to see what you should study)

P. 1, 2, 5 : Finish Directions from Rocky Top (Google Classroom) 

P. 4 Study Vocabulary (check IC to see how you did on your pop quiz to see what you should study)
Redo Directions from Rocky Top after reading comments!!


ALL CLASSES: All missing, I/E work due by Friday. You will not be able to make up or redo any of that work since it is the end of the unit!! **Global AdVENNtures cannot be made up, students given an opportunity to do that last week!


Quizlet  Use this sight to help you study for the vocabulary words. I sent you an email, just accept the invite and follow the steps! It is an education site!!

2. Latitude and longitude practice? Check this out!! (not mandatory just for fun!)

or this one!

3. Charge your Chromebook

4. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 13, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• P. 1, 2,5:
• 
  
•  Dealing with distances: Map Scale
• go over 1.4 Latitude and Longitude
• Notes on 5th component- Scale
• Notes on two different types of Maps: Large Scale and Small Scale 
• 1.5: Dealing with distances: map scale (begin)
• Blank sheet (number and answer each question)
• Cards
• Create note cards to study for test Thursday (use your notebook)
• key/legend, compass rose, title, grid map, scale, (be able to define all of these)

• large scale map, small scale map, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, intermediate directions (be able to use these and write examples of these)

• P. 4  
• 1.4: Dealing with distances: map scale (Redo)
• Scale Quiz (redo/reteach
• Map Projections
• Create note cards to study for test Wed (use your notebook) 
• key/legend, compass rose, title, grid map, scale, (be able to define all of these)

• large scale map, small scale map, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, intermediate directions (be able to use these and write examples of these)

Homework

1. P. 4 - Unit Test Wednesday & Thursday Study Vocabulary and look over worksheets
P. 1, 2, 5 Unit test Thursday & Friday Study Vocabulary and look over worksheets

Quizlet  Use this sight to help you study for the vocabulary words. I sent you an email, just accept the invite and follow the steps! It is an education site!!

2. Latitude and longitude practice? Check this out!! (not mandatory just for fun!)

or this one!

3. Charge your Chromebook

4. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!  

October 12, 2015

Activity

• Warm up 
• DOG

• P. 1, 2,5:
• 
  
•  Dealing with distances: Map Scale
• go over 1.4 Latitude and Longitude
• Notes on 5th component- Scale
• Notes on two different types of Maps: Large Scale and Small Scale 
• 1.5: Dealing with distances: map scale (begin)
• Blank sheet (number and answer each question)
• Cards
• Create note cards to study for test Thursday (use your notebook)
• key/legend, compass rose, title, grid map, scale, (be able to define all of these)
• large scale map, small scale map, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, intermediate directions (be able to use these and write examples of these)

• P. 4  
• 1.4: Dealing with distances: map scale (Finish)
• Create note cards to study for test Wed (use your notebook)
• key/legend, compass rose, title, grid map, scale, (be able to define all of these)
• large scale map, small scale map, absolute location, relative location, cardinal directions, intermediate directions (be able to use these and write examples of these)
• Quiz on Scale
• Writing Directions (Google Classroom) due tomorrow

Homework

1. P. 4 - Unit Test Wednesday & Thursday
P. 1, 2, 5 Unit test Thursday & Friday

2.  P. 4 Finish writing directions (in Google Classroom)

3. Latitude and longitude practice? Check this out!!

or this one!

4. Charge your Chromebook

5. **Sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes!