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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

HWC Day 56 - Geography & Religions of South Asia

Objective:  Identify and label countries, cities, bodies of water, and major geographic features of South Asia.  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions that have shaped the cultures of South Asia.

Task:  We'll begin class with a brief review of your South Asia map.  Then, you'll use the computers to access the Moodle.  Complete part C of the regional study and use the "South Asia Geography Workshop" PDF to explore the geography of South Asia.  As you examine the maps, consider what these maps teach us about the geography, culture, and society of South Asia.  After a whole class discussion, you'll begin gathering information on the religions of South Asia.

Homework:
  • TODAY - South Asia map due
  • Thursday, November 20 - "Breaking Free" reading quiz
  • Friday, November 21 - R&R Source Set #1 due on NoodleTools
  • Tuesday, December 2 - R&R Source Set #2 due on NoodleTools
  • Friday, December 5 - R&R Thesis statement due on HWC-Fall14 blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 8 - R&R Comments to thesis due by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 8 - R&R Notecards due in class
  • Monday, December 15 -R&R Outline due in GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, December 17 - R&R Comments to outline due on GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 22 - R&R First Draft due in class
  • Tuesday, December 23 - R&R Peer Review of First Draft due by 11:00 am
  • Wednesday, January 7 - R&R Final Draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, January 12 - R&R Presentation due in class

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