CPWC Day 81 - Investigating the Aztecs & Incas

Objective:  Locate and identify key locations on a map of Latin America.  Evaluate the impact of geography on the history and development of Latin America.

Task:  As you come into class, please pick up the packet on the front cart.  We'll spend the first portion of class exploring the Panama Canal and urbanization in Latin America.  Then, you'll get out the computers to investigate the similarities and differences of the Aztec and Incan empires.

Homework:

• TODAY - Chapter 9, section 3 reading notes
• Friday, May 30 - Chapter 11, section 1 reading notes
• Monday, June 2 - Chapter 11, section 2 reading notes
• Tuesday, June 3 - Latin America Map Quiz
• Wednesday, June 4 - Reading Quiz (chapter 9 and chapter 11, sections 1 & 2)
• Friday, June 6 - Cumulative map quiz
• Monday, June 9 - Final exam for seniors
• Wednesday, June 11 - Final exam for underclassmen

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