CPWC Day 4 - Geography & Culture

Day 4 - Paw 4

Objective:  Explore perspective and portrayals of spatial relationships.  Establish a process for studying geography.

Task:  Good afternoon!  Today, we're going to try to wrap up all of the loose ends from this week.  First, we'll finish labeling and coloring our cultural regions map.  Then, you'll work with a partner to discuss "How Can We Fix the World If We Can't Read a Map?"  and the 5 themes of geography. Finally, if time allows, we'll begin our notes on culture.

TEST - "How Can We Fix the World If We Can't Read a Map?"

Homework Due Dates:  

• TODAY - Read "How Can We Fix the World if We Can't Read a Map" for activity at beginning of class
• Friday, September 1 - CPWC PAW
• Friday, September 1 - Read "What Difference Does Language Make?" or "Where People Don't Like to Say No" BEFORE class begins
• Tuesday, September 5 - Bring earbuds or headphones to class
• Wednesday, September 6 - Quiz on Geography & Culture (study guide in Schoology no later than Thursday, August 31)
• Thursday, September 7 - Read "100% American" BEFORE class begins
• Monday, September 11 - Watch "History of the World in 18 Minutes" & be ready to discuss at the beginning of class
• Tuesday, September 12 - CPWC PAW
• Wednesday, September 13 - Unit 1 Assessment (study guide on Schoology no later than Wednesday, September 6)