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1 COURSE: Honors World Geography Fall 2016 & Spring 2017 TEACHER(S): Ms. Shannon R. Hillis & Mr. Patrick Shawcross This curriculum calendar is a fluid document. Benchmark & Performance Essay dates will not change unless by administration. Test dates will most likely not change, but if they do, students will be notified in advance. Quiz dates are more fluid and can change. Students will be notified in advance. This calendar is a guide and is subject to change. The MOST up-to-date information is on my board in my classroom with dates for students to write down in their agenda. 1 Th, 8/4 I. Earth Basics A. Distinguish the key concerns for geographers who study the world. First Day of School Powerpoint, Syllabus, etc Classroom Expectations F, 8/5 I. Earth Basics B. Identify the 4 environmental spheres of Earth. C. Illustrate how the concept of Earth Systems helps us to understand the interrelationships of the 4 spheres of Earth. BR: 4 - Geography Terms Lesson: SG 1 - Earth Basics Video Clip: Planet Star Size Comparison Activity: The Greek Geometer (1st period only) Activity: 50 States Games (6th & 7th) 1

2 2 SLO Pre- Tests M, 8/8 I. Earth Basics Pre-Test Pre-Test Lesson: SG 1 - Earth Basics 6th & 7th period only) Activity: The Greek Geometer (6th & 7th period only) IDR: T, 8/9 I. Earth Basics D. Determine the latitude location on Earth. E. Determine the longitude location on Earth. Lesson: SG 2 - The Geographic Grid Activity: Preview Google Maps Activity for 08/10 W, 8/10 I. Earth Basics D. Determine the latitude location on Earth. E. Determine the longitude location on Earth. Activity: GPS Coordinate Hunt w/writing Activity: Continue atlas handout ipad cart needed Th, 8/11 I. Earth Basics F. Describe the Earth s relationships within the solar system. G. Summarize the factors that cause the annual change of seasons. H. Describe the changes in the patterns of sunlight around Earth during the year. F, 8/12 I. Earth Basics H. Describe the changes in the patterns of sunlight around Earth during the year. J. Explain how time zones were established. K. Discuss the relationship between time zones and the International Date Line. Quiz #1: SG 1 & 2 Lesson: SG 3 - Earth/Sun Relations Activity: Solstices & Equinoxes BR: 6 - Absolute Location Lesson: Finish SG 3 - Earth/Sun Relations Lesson SG 4 - Time Zones 2

3 3 M 8/15 I. Earth Basics J. Explain how time zones were established. K. Discuss the relationship between time zones and the International Date Line. BR: 6 - Absolute Location Activity: Time Zone Practice - IDR5: pg. 6-7 Handout Test Review T, 8/16 I. Earth Basics Test Review Test Review W, 8/17 I. Earth Basics Unit 1 Test Unit 1 Test - 35 minutes IDR 1: pg. 1-2 Th 8/18 II. Map & Globes A. Explain why no map of the world can be accurate as a globe. B. Define map scale, graphic, fractional, & verbal scale of a map and identify examples. BR: 3 - Maps & Symbols Lesson: SG 1 - Maps & Globes Basics (Includes Map Essentials) F, 8/19 II. Map & Globes C. Compare & contrast equivalent, conformal, & compromise map projections & explain when each one is most suited for geographic studies. D. Describe cylindrical, planar, & conic projections and describe some of the best uses for these maps BR: 2 - Distance & Scale Lesson: SG 2- Map Projections Activity: Map Projection Activity 3

4 4 M 8/22 II. Map & Globes E. Explain how isolines are used to convey information on a map Lesson: SG 3 - Isolines Activity: Contour Lines From Elevation Data Activity: Preview Topographic Map Group Activity T, 8/23 II. Map & Globes E. Explain how isolines are used to convey information on a map W, 8/24 II. Map & Globes F. Describe how a GPS unit determines its location. Activity: Topographic Map Activity (Alternate Days with ) Quiz # 3: Map Essentials & Isolines Lesson: Finish SG 3 - GPS HW: Handout Test SG Th, 8/25 II. Map & Globes Review for Unit 2 Test Review for Test F, 8/26 II. Map & Globes Unit 2 Test Unit 2 Test IDK pg. 24 (Factors Affecting Climate) Assign Reading: Wine 4

5 5 M, 8/29 III. Physical Geography - Climate A. Identify the major climate types. BR: 20 - Climate Zones Lesson: SG 1: What Is Climate? Activity: Climate Zone Map Video Clip: Forrest Gump Rain Scene STANDARD S (CCGPS, GPS, T, 8/30 III. Physical Geography - Climate A. Identify the major climate types. Activity: Finish Climate Zone Map Activity: SG 2: Climate Chart (ipad cart) W, 8/31 III. Physical Geography - Climate B. Describe the impact of latitude & altitude (vertical zonation) on global patterns of temperature. BR: 18 - Where Would You See? Lesson: SG 3 - Globe Diagram (Combine w/questions) Lesson: SG 3 Notes (Combine Basics of SG 3 & 4) Th, 9/1 III. Physical Geography - Climate C. Describe the impact of wind & ocean currents on global patterns of temperature (4.23). BR: 19 - Climate & Weather Activity: Globe Diagram (Pressure & Wind Belts) Lesson: Notes Over Ocean Currents F, 9/2 Early Release (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th) III. Physical Geography - Climate Writing Assignment #1-20 pts. 5

6 6 M, 9/5 Labor Day Holiday T, 9/6 III. Physical Geography - Climate A. Explain the theory of plate tectonics and the evidence that helps verify it. B. Identify and describe the 3 types of plate boundaries. Lesson: SG 2 - Plate Tectonics Activity: SG 2- Plate Tectonic Map Handout BM #1 SG STANDARD S (CCGPS, GPS, W, 9/7 ENG Th, 9/8 III. Physical Geography - Earth Processes III. Physical Geography - Earth Processes C. Relate volcanism to plate tectonics. D. Define earthquake and explain the reasons they occur. E. Explain the formation of tsunami s. F. Define denudation, weathering, mass wasting, and erosion & its affect to agriculture Lesson: SG 3 - Earthquakes & Volcanoes Lesson: SG 4 - Erosion F, 9/9 BM #1 ELEC III. Physical Geography - Earth Processes Review for Benchmark Review for Benchmark (Units I - III) - Groups 6

7 7 BM #1 M, 9/12 BM #1 SS Units I-III Benchmark #1 Benchmark #1 (Units I - III) Population Pyramid Activity T, 9/13 BM #1 SCI IV. Human Geography A. Population & Demographics 1. Cartograms 2. Population Pyramids BR: 8 - Factors That Affect Population Growth Lesson: SG1 - Population Presentation & Notes Handout: Economics of Population Infograph SSWG2 W, 9/14 IV. Human Geography Th, 9/15 BM #1 ELA F, 9/16 BM #1 MATH IV. Human Geography IV. Human Geography A. Population & Demographics 3. Arithmetic vs. Physiological Density 4. Demographic Transition A. Population & Demographics 4. Demographic Transition Finish SG 1 Activity: Unit 4 SG 1 - Population Activity (CIA Factbook) BR: 9 - World Population Activity: Unit 4 SG 1 - Population Activity (CIA Factbook) B. Migration BR: 10 - Push/Pull Factors Lesson: SG 2 - Modern Migration Patterns SSWG2 SSWG2 7

8 8 M, 9/19 III. Physical Geography Unit 3 Test Review Quiz: SG 1 Finish SG 2 Unit 3 Test Review T, 9/20 III. Physical Geography Unit 3 Test B. Migration Unit 3 Test - 35 minutes W, 9/21 IV. Human Geography C. Culture Quiz: SG 2 Migration Activity OR Migration Current Event SSWG2 Th, 9/22 IV. Human Geography C. Culture D. Religion BR: 15 - World Languages Lesson SG 3: Folk & Popular Culture Show PP - American Parties Handout PE DBQ s SSWG2 F, 9/23 Early Release- Homecoming (7th, 6th, 4th, 5th) IV. Human Geography Writing Assignment #1-20 pts. SSWG2 8

9 9 M 9/26 IV. Human Geography D. Religion Lesson: Finish SG 3 Activity: Religion Data Chart (gather data) Go over DBQ s SSWG2 T, 9/27 IV. Human Geography D. Religion Outline essay with DBQs SSWG2 W, 9/28 PE SS IV. Human Geography C. Culture D. Religion Performance Essay SSWG2 Th, 9/29 IV. Human Geography C. Culture D. Religion Lesson: SG 4 SSWG2 F, 9/30 IV. Human Geography D. Religion Lesson: Finish SG 4 SSWG2 9

10 10 M 10/3 IV. Human Geography Lesson: SG 5 T, 10/4 IV. Human Geography Lesson: Finish SG 5,8 W, 10/5 PE SCI IV. Human Geography Performance Essay Review for Test SSWG2,8 Th, 10/6 V. USA & Canada Unit 4 Test Handout USA & Canada Maps Assign Reading: Spirits SSWG2,8 F, 10/7 STUDENT HOLIDAY FACULTY AND STAFF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY 10

11 11 M, 10/10 FALL HOLIDAY! T 10/11 V. USA & Canada A. Physical Geography BR: 27 - NE States & Capitals Lesson: SG 1 Activity: Finish Map Activity (Physical & Political Maps) SSWG8 W, 10/12 V. USA & Canada B. Pop & Demo C. Migration BR: 30 - Growth of Suburbs Finish SG 1 and Maps SG 2 - Population & Migration SSWG8 Th, 10/13 Early Release Professional Learning (1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, 5 th ) F 10/14 Early Release Professional Learning (7th, 6th, 4th, 5th) Writing Assignment #2-20 pts. Writing Assignment #2-20 pts. SSWG8 SSWG8 11

12 12 M, 10/17 V. USA & Canada D. Culture & Religion SG 2 - Population Activity Finish SG 2 - Finish Pop & Migration SSWG2,8 T, 10/18 V. USA & Canada E. Political Geography & Economics BR: 29 - NA Nicknames SG 3 - Culture Comparison Chart Group Activity - Matching Vocabulary (Optional Activity) SSWG2,8 W, 10/19 PSAT ASVAB College Fair V. USA & Canada SSWG2,8 Th 10/20 V. USA & Canada E. Political Geography & Economics BR: 31 - Extreme Commuters SSWG 8 SG 4 - Political Geography & Economics F, 10/21 V. USA & Canada E. Political Geography & Economics Finish SG 4 Activity - Types of Government & Economic Systems Handout Test SG SSWG 8 12

13 13 M, 10/24 V. USA & Canada Review for Test SSWG 8 T, 10/25 V. USA & Canada Unit 5 Test Handout BM #2 SG Handout Political & Physical Maps for Latin America SSWG 8 W, 10/26 PE MATH VI. Latin America A. Physical Geography BR: 41 - Latin America Map Activity: Political & Physical Maps for Latin America Th, 10/27 VI. Latin America A. Physical Geography BR: 43 - Relative Location Political & Physical Maps of Latin America F, 10/28 BM #2 ELEC VI. Latin America Review for Benchmark (Kahoot! with ipad Cart) 13

14 14 M, 10/31 Review for Review for Benchmark Review for Benchmark (Kahoot! with ipad Cart),2,7 BM SCI Benchmark #2 T, 11/1 Benchmark # 2 Benchmark # 2 Benchmark # 2 (Units I - V),2,7,8 SS Assign Reading - Coke W, 11/2 Reading,2,7,8 Th, 11/3 MATH VI. Latin America 1. Population & Demo 2. Culture & Language BR: 45 - Geography Terms Lesson: SG 2 - Population & Demographics,2,7, 8 F, 11/4 ENG VI. Latin America 2. Culture & Language 3. Religion BR: 46 - Countries & Capitals Lesson: Finish SG 2,2,7 14

15 15 11/7 MATH VI. Latin America 2. Culture & Language 3. Religion Lesson: SG 3 Part 1 - Ancient Culture Chart Activity: Group Think-Pair-Share SSWG7 11/8 SCI VI. Latin America 2. Culture & Language 3. Religion BR: 53 - Everyday Spanish Lesson: Finish Ancient Culture Chart W, 11/9 VI. Latin America 2. Culture & Language 3. Religion Th, 11/10 VI. Latin America 4. Political Geography 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure C. Current Issues F, 11/11 VI. Latin America 4. Political Geography 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure C. Current Issues Lesson: SG 3 -Part 2 - Colonial Culture BR: 52 - Words From the Maya Lesson: SG 4 - Infrastructure Chart Lesson: Finish SG 4 - Infrastructure Chart SSWG7 15

16 16 M, 11/14 VI. Latin America BR: 55 - True or False? & 56 - What s the Question Writing Assignment - 20 pts. SSWG7 T, 11/15 VI. Latin America Unit 6 Test Review SSWG7 W, 11/16 VI. Latin America Unit 6 Test Handout Maps of Russia Th, 11/17 VI. Latin America Assign Reading: Coke (continued) SSWG7 SSWG7 F, 11/18 VI. Latin America SSWG7 THANKSGIVING BREAK! 11/21-11/25 16

17 17 M, 11/28 VII. The Russian Domain A: Physical Geography BR: 89 - Absolute Location Lesson: SG 1, Part I SSWG6 T, 11/29 VII. The Russian Domain A: Physical Geography BR: 90 - Relative Location Lesson: SG 1, Part II SSWG2,6 W, 11/30 VII. The Russian Domain 4. Pop & Demo BR: 94 - Geography Terms Quiz: SG 1 Lesson: SG 2 SSWG2,6 Th, 12/1 VII. The Russian Domain F, 12/2 VII. The Russian Domain 4. Political Geography 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure BR: 95 - Population Distribution Lesson: Finish SG 2 Quiz: SG 2 Lesson: SG 3 SSWG2,6 SSWG6 17

18 18 M, 12/5 VII. The Russian Domain T, 12/6 VII. The Russian Domain 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure BR: 98 - Napoleon & Hitler Lesson: SG 4 Handout BM # 3 Review Lesson: Finish SG 4 Review for Unit 7 Test SSWG6 SSWG6 W, 12/7 VII. The Russian Domain Review for Unit 7 Test Writing Assignment - 40 pts. SSWG6 Th, 12/8 VII. The Russian Domain Unit 7 Test Unit 7 Test LAST DAY FOR MAJOR GRADES!!!!!!!! SSWG6 F, 12/9 VII. The Russian Domain Review for Benchmark #3 Review for Benchmark,2,6,7,8 18

19 19 M, 12/12 Review for Benchmark 3 Review for Benchmark 3 Review for Benchmark - 7th,3,6,7,8 BM T, 12/13 #3 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3) 7 th Period and Kahoot! 1st,2nd,3rd W, 12/14 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3) 1 st & 2 nd Periods Th 12/15 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3) 3 rd & 4 th Periods F, 12/16 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3) 5 th & 6 th Periods End 1 st Semester 19

20 1 M, 1/2 STUDENT HOLIDAY FACULTY AND STAFF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY T, 1/3 VIII. Europe A. Physical Geography BR: 58 - Absolute Location Lesson: Map Sets Assign Reading: Coffee (CCGPS, GPS, W, 1/4 VIII. Europe A. Physical Geography BR: 59 - Relative Location Lesson: Finish Maps SG 1 - Physical Geography Th, 1/5 VIII. Europe A. Physical Geography 1. Population & Epidemiology F, 1/6 VIII. Europe 1. Population & Epidemiology BR: 61 - Regions Lesson: SG 2 - Subregions of Europe Lesson: Handout Language Family Tree Video Clip: U.S. vs. EU Constitution BR: 70 - Keeping Warm in Iceland Quiz - SG 1 & Phy. Map Lesson: SG 3 - Language & Migration 20

21 18 M, 1/9 VIII. Europe 2. Culture & Language BR: 66 - Languages Lesson: SG 3 Activity: Common Words (ipad Cart reserved) Lesson: Finish SG 3 SSWG6 T, 1/10 VIII. Europe 4. Political Geography Lesson: Finish SG 3 Handout & Begin Political Map SSWG6 W, 1/11 VIII. Europe 4. Political Geography 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure Th, 1/12 VIII. Europe 4. Political Geography 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure F, 1/13 VIII. Europe 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure C. Current Events BR: 81 - Countries & Capitals Lesson: Pol. Maps of Europe BR: 87 - What s the Question? Lesson: SG 4 - Religion in Europe BR: 82 - Nicknames Lesson: Finish SG 4 SSWG6 SSWG6,2,6,7,8 21

22 3 M, 1/16 MLK HOLIDAY T, 1/17 VIII. Europe C. Current Events Writing Assignment - 20 pts. W, 1/18 VIII. Europe C. Current Events Review for Test Assign Reading - Beer Th, 1/19 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion Europe Test Handout - Comparison Chart F, 1/20 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: Judaism SG Comparison Chart 22

23 4 M, 1/23 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion Lesson - Judaism SG Handout - Comparison Chart T, 1/24 IX. The Middle East Lesson: Finish Judaism Lesson Christianity (Short Version) W, 1/25 PE ELA Lesson Christianity (Short Version) Th, 1/26 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion J & C Quiz Lesson: Islam F, 1/27 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: Islam Handout 5 Pillars Chart (ipad Cart) 23

24 5 M, 1/30 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion BR: Islam Quiz: Islam Writing Assignment - 20 pts. T, 1/31 IX. The Middle East 2. Culture & Religion BR: Absolute Location Prep for PE W, 2/1 PE SS IX. The Middle East A. Physical Geography Performance Essay Handout Physical Map of the Middle East Th, 2/2 IX. The Middle East 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity BR: Relative Location Lesson SG 1 & 2 F, 2/3 IX. The Middle East 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity BR: Geography Terms Quiz SG 1 & 2 Lesson: SG 3 24

25 6 BM #1 M, 2/6 IX. The Middle East 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity T, 2/7 IX. The Middle East 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity Finish SG 3 Group Activity - Redrawing Boundaries in Israel/lPalestine Review for Test W, 2/8 IX. The Middle East Unit 9 Test Th, 2/9 X. Sub-Saharan Africa A. Physical Geography BR: Relative Location Lesson: Africa Maps F, 2/10 ELEC X. Sub-Saharan Africa A. Physical Geography BR: Regions Lesson: SG 1 - Physical Geography Lesson: Finish Maps & SG 1 25

26 7 BM #1 M, 2/13 MATH T, 2/14 ENG X. Sub-Saharan Africa 1. Pop & Demo X. Sub-Saharan Africa 1. Pop & Demo W, 2/15 Review for Benchmark Review for Benchmark (Units VIII & IX) Th, 2/16 Review for Benchmark Review for Benchmark SCI (Units VIII & IX) F, 2/17 SS BR: Population Density Lesson: SG 2 - Population & Demographics Population Activity with ipads Finish: Population Activity with ipads Review for Benchmark (Units VIII & IX) Benchmark #1 Benchmark #1 Benchmark #1 Quiz Review Sheet Review for Benchmark (Units VIII & IX) - Kahoot! 26

27 8 M, 2/20 T, 2/21 W, 2/22 Th, 2/23 F, 2/24 WINTER BREAK PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY 27

28 9 M, 2/27 X. Sub-Saharan Africa 2. Culture & Religion BR: The Nile River Quiz: SG 1 & 2 or just SG 1 Lesson 3 - SG Culture T, 2/28 X. Sub-Saharan Africa 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: Finish SG 3 Assign Biography - ipads Mad Men Activity W, 3/1 PE SCI X. Sub-Saharan Africa 2. Culture & Religion Work on Biography - ipads Th, 3/2 X. Sub-Saharan Africa 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: SG 4 Political Geography F, 3/3 X. Sub-Saharan Africa 3. Political Geography Lesson: SG 4 Political Geography 28

29 10 M, 3/6 X. Sub-Saharan Africa 3. Political Geography BR: Colonial Rule Lesson: Finish SG Political Geography Activity: T, 3/7 X. Sub-Saharan Africa BR: W. & Central Africa: What s the Question? Lesson: SG Economics W, 3/8 X. Sub-Saharan Africa BR: Borders & Boundaries Finish SG 5 Th, 3/9 X. Sub-Saharan Africa Review for Test Review for Test F, 3/10 X. Sub-Saharan Africa Unit 10 Test Unit 10 Test Writing Activity - The Partition of India (read and fill out T-Chart) 29

30 11 M, 3/13 FACULTY AND STAFF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY / STUDENT HOLIDAY T, 3/14 XI. South Asia A. Physical Geography BR: Relative Location SA Maps W, 3/15 PE Sci/FL XI. South Asia A. Physical Geography BR: Countries & Capitals SA Maps Th, 3/16 Early Release (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th) F, 3/17 Early Release (7th, 6th, 4th, 5th) XI. South Asia XI. South Asia Assign Reading - Tea Assign Reading - Tea 30

31 12 BM #2 M, 3/20 XI. South Asia 1. Pop & Demo BR: Population of India Lesson: Finish SG 2 SG 1 Quiz T, 3/21 XI. South Asia 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: Population Activity (Back of SG 2) data.worldbank.org Make Foldable for 8-Fold Path W, 3/22 PE MATH XI. South Asia 2. Culture & Religion Vocab Quiz Lesson: SG 3 - Religion - Hinduism (add Holy Cow & Holi videos to PP) Th, 3/23 XI. South Asia 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: Finish SG 3 Lesson: SG 4 - Buddhism F, 3/24 XI. South Asia 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity Lesson: Finish SG 4 Lesson: SG 5 - Political Geography 31

32 13 M, 3/27 XI. South Asia 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity T, 3/28 XI. South Asia 3. Political Geography 4. Economic Activity W, 3/29 XI. South Asia 3. Political Geography BR: True or False? Quiz: Buddhism & Hinduism Lesson: Finish SG 5 Lesson: SG 6 - Economics BR: What s the Question? Writing Assignment - 20 pts. Current Event OR WA 4. Economic Activity Th, 3/30 XI. South Asia Review for Test Review for Test F, 3/31 Unit 11 South Asia Test Assign Reading - Tea SPRING BREAK! 4/3-4/7 32

33 14 BM M, 4/10 XII. East Asia A. Physical Geography Activity: East Asia Pol/Phy Map Lesson: SG 1 T, 4/11 XII. East Asia A. Physical Geography BR: Relative Location Lesson: Finish SG 1 W, 4/12 XII. East Asia 2. Pop & Demo BR: Population of China Lesson SG 2 - Demographics Chart Th, 4/13 XII. East Asia 2. Culture & Religion BR: True or False? Quiz: SG 1 & 2 F, 4/14 ELEC 2. Culture & Religion 33

34 15 BM #2 M, 4/17 ENG XII. East Asia Benchmark Review Benchmark Review T, 4/18 MATH XII. East Asia Benchmark Review Benchmark Review W, 4/19 XII. East Asia Benchmark #2/SLO Test Writing Assignment - 40 pts. Th, 4/20 SS F, 4/21 SCI XII. East Asia Benchmark #2/SLO Test Benchmark #2/SLO Test Activity: What s the Question? XII. East Asia Lesson SG 3 Activity: East Asia Religion Venn Diagram 34

35 16 M, 4/24 XII. East Asia Lesson: Finish SG 3 Activity: T, 4/25 XII. East Asia Quiz: SG 3 Lesson: SG 4 W, 4/26 PE ELEC Th, 4/27 XII. East Asia Activity: SG 4 Lesson: SG 5 XII. East Asia Lesson: Finish SG 5 F, 4/28 XII. East Asia Review for Test 12 35

36 17 M, 5/1 XII. East Asia Unit 12 Test IDR Worksheets - Relief & Cartogram T, 5/2 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania A. Physical Geography BR: 155 & Countries & Capitals Lesson: Maps Lesson: SG 1 W, 5/3 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania A. Physical Geography 2. Pop & Demo Lesson: Finish SG 1 Lesson: Begin SG 2 Th, 5/4 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania A. Physical Geography 2. Pop & Demo Quiz: SG 1 Lesson: Finish SG 2 F, 5/5 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania 2. Culture & Religion Lesson: SG 3 AP Exams Monday, 5/2 AP Chem, AP Enviro Science, and AP Psych Tuesday, 5/3 AP Calculus Wednesdays, 5/4 AP English Literature Thursday, 5/5 AP Spanish Friday, 5/6 AP US History, AP Art 36

37 18 M, 5/8 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania Lesson: Finish SG 3 Activity: Chart T, 5/9 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania Quiz: SG 2 & 3 Activity: continue chart W, 5/10 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania Quiz SG 1 & Maps Lesson: Writing Assignment #4 Prep Th, 5/11 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania 4. Political Geography Finish WA Continue Chart F, 5/12 XIII. Southeast Asia, & Oceania 5. Economic Development & Infrastructure Lesson: Finish SG 4 AP Exams Monday, May 9 AP Biology and AP Music Theory Tuesday, May 10 AP Government Wednesday, May 11 AP English Language and AP Statistics Thursday, May 12 AP Macroeconomics and AP World History Friday, May 13 AP Human Geography EOCTs To be determined. 37

38 19 M, 5/15 XII. East & Southeast Asia, & Oceania T, 5/16 XII. East & Southeast Asia, & Oceania C. Current Issues Lesson: Finish SG 4 Review for Test Review for Test W, 5/17 Unit 13 Test (GSE, Th, 5/18 F, 5/19 20 BM #3 M, 5/22 Senior Exams (Benchmark #3 4 th, 5 th, 6 th, & 7 th ) T, 5/23 Senior Exams (Benchmark #3 1 st, 2 nd, & 3 rd ) / Semester Exams (Benchmark #3 7 th ) W, 5/24 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3 1 st & 2 nd ) Th, Semester Exams (Benchmark #3 3 rd & 4 th ) 5/25 F, 5/26 Semester Exams (Benchmark #3 5 th & 6 th ) 38

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