Free Rice

Rice up against hunger

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

HWC Day 71 - Unit 7 Wrap-Up & Latin America Geography

Objectives:  Identify central themes in the geography, history, & culture of Southeast Asia, Australia, & Oceania.  Investigate the geography 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.  As you arrive to class, please pick up the packet from the front of the classroom.  Complete the packet while you're waiting for class to begin.  We'll review the packet to define the Commonwealth of Nations and review Southeast Asia, Australia, & Oceania.  Then, we'll begin our studies on Latin America with some maps.

Homework:
  • Thursday, May 28 - Awards Ceremony
  • Friday, May 29 - R&R final draft due emailed as a PDF to Mrs. Friday by 3:00 
    • *10 bonus points for any submissions on or before May 26 at 3:00
    • *5 bonus points for any submissions on or before May 27 at 3:00
  • Monday, June 1 - R&R public awareness mp4 shared with Mrs. Friday by 3:00 *5 bonus points for any submissions on or before May 29 at 3:00
  • Tuesday, June 2 - Latin America Map Quiz
  • Friday, June 5 - Cumulative Map Quiz - Europe & Africa
  • Friday, June 12 - HWC 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).

No comments:

Post a Comment