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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

CPWC Day 75 - Unit 7 Wrap-Up & Latin America Map

Objective: Discuss essential themes in the geography, history, and cultures of Southeast Asia, Australia, and Oceania.  Identify and label political and physical features of Latin America.

Task:  Welcome back!  I hope you all had an enjoyable, relaxing holiday weekend.  We're down to the final stretch but we still have a whole unit ahead of us.  When you arrive to class, please get out your homework and a blank piece of paper.  While we check your reading notes, please use the blank paper to brainstorm everything you know about Latin America.  After we've checked homework, we'll review the Commonwealth worksheets from last week and finalize our notes on Southeast Asia, Australia, & Oceania.  Finally, we'll spend the last portion of class filling out our Latin America maps.

Homework:
  • TODAY  - Chapter 9, section 1 reading notes due
  • Wednesday, May 27 - Chapter 9, section 2 reading notes due
  • Thursday, May 28 - Chapter 9, section 3 reading notes
  • Friday, May 29 - Chapter 11, section 1 reading notes
  • Friday, May 29 - Culture Food Party (see GoogleSpreadsheet for signups)
  • Monday, June 1 - Latin America map quiz
  • Tuesday, June 2 - Chapter 11, section 2 reading notes
  • Wednesday, June 3 - Reading quiz (9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, & 11.2)
  • Friday, June 5 - Cumulative map quiz
  • Wednesday, June 10 - CPWC Final Exam at 7:35 am
Our studies in the news:
Just this weekend, our local paper ran an article about the controversy around American military actions in the Northern Marianas.  Read "Island of Pagan Opposes Plan to Use it For Marine Invasion Training," (Morning Call, 5/17/2015).

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