January 30

Geography of Africa Quiz #2 TUESDAY

We will take a quiz covering the physical and geography of Africa TUESDAY… Please study all notes, maps and handouts. Please use ALL of the resources below as well.  Africa Maps Review

http://www.teachertube.com/video/africa-mapping-for-crct-172995  

Ethnic and Religious Group reading

African Environmental Issues Reading

African Environmental Issues Study Guide

 http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/African_Geography.htm

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January 30

Friday, January 30, 2015

EQ: What is the difference between between an ethnic group and a religious group?

Today we learned about the differences between ethnic and religious groups. If you were absent please click on the resources below. Read the article about ethnic and religious groups. Use information from the reading to complete quickwritequickdraw.

Differences between ethnic and religious groups

Ethnic and Religious Group reading

 

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January 28

Don’t Forget ….Quiz tomorrow

We will take a quiz tomorrow covering the physical geography of Africa. Please complete your African Environmental Issues Study Guide by using African Environmental Issues Reading

Use the resources below to review and prepare for the quiz

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/index.html

https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/wKKAcN7cxWqwug/the-physical-geography-of-africa

 

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January 27

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Today student continued to learn about the environmental issues impacting Africa

All students  please work on the African Environmental Issues Study Guide . It is due Thursday. Please use the study guide and the resources below to prepare for the Thursday’s quiz.

African Environmental Issues reading

http://www.purposegames.com/game/ss7g1-africa-quiz

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/African_Geography.htm

 

 

 

 

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January 26

Monday-January 26, 2015

Periods 1,2 and 4

Essential Question: How do the characteristics in the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, and tropical rain forest affect where people live, the type of work they do, and how they travel?

Today our focus was on the following standard:

SS7G3 The student will explain the impact of location, climate, and physical characteristics on population distribution in Africa.

a. Explain how the characteristics in the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, and tropical rain forest affect where people live, the type of work they do, and how they travel.

If you were absent please click on the resources below.

January 25, 2015

Period 5

Today is our last day in the computer. You will be presenting your projects tomorrow. Please be prepared and make sure that you have followed the rubric.

africa-environmental-issues-1

Water for Africa Multi Media Rubric

 

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January 23

Thursday and Friday, January 23, 2013

We will complete the African Environmental Issues Think Tac Toe. This task should be completed by the end of the class period Friday. If you do not submit your assignment Friday, be sure to work on it over the weekend. Please use the link below to access the Think Tac Toe choice board as well as informative videos from my Blendspace page.

https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/OULLje6-KCKIEg/

 

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