"If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday." Pearl S. Buck
Welcome to CP World Cultures! In this class we'll explore the history, geography, and contemporary issues of our world. I encourage you to follow the news and to identify connections with other subject areas. In order to succeed in CPWC, it is essential that you establish effective, consistent work and study habits. However, if you find yourself confused or overwhelmed please don't hesitate to see or e-mail me.
Objective: Introduce class procedures and expectations and begin to develop class rapport.
Task: Today, we'll begin with the usual first day activities including attendance, seating assignments, and a review of class rules and expectations. I'll introduce class resources such as this blog, the Moodle, and GoogleApps. You'll also sign out your textbook. Finally, you'll participate in human bingo as an ice breaker activity.
Homework:
- Monday, January 26 - Student Information Sheet (GoogleForm via Moodle)
- Tuesday, January 27 - Geography chapter 1, section 1 reading notes due in class
- Tuesday, January 27 - Parent Information Sheet (GoogleForm via Moodle) & email contact to Mrs. Friday due
- Wednesday, January 28 - Book cover, binder and 8 dividers due in class
- Wednesday, January 28 - Geography chapter 1, section 2 notes due in class
- Thursday, January 29 - Geography chapter 1 reading quiz (notes may be used)
- Monday, February 2 - Unit 1 Quiz
- Friday, February 6 - Unit 1 Test
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