REVISED 10-2015 Curriculum Calendar Human Geography
Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes
(Ch.4- Folk and Popular Culture, Ch.5-Language)
Assignments
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Rubenstein Text. Ch.4-5
Key Issue (KI-K4) worksheets or notes
Prepare for Reading Quizzes (RQ) daily
Vocabulary Test for Chp. 4 and Chp. 5
MC and CRQ Exams (both in one day)
Case Study: Hutterites/Amish
Video: Power of Place Series for Language: Quebec
Bring an “ad” from newspaper/magazine/Internet: what define you and your culture
ESPeN: Culture (Chp.4) due Fri. 11/6. ESPeN Language (Chp. 5) due Mon. 11/23.
Culture Feast Tuesday, November 24 (day before Thanksgiving Break)
DVD: Power of Place Series for Culture: “Sijia” and “Indonesia.”
Date
10-19
Monday
10-20
Tuesday
10-21
Wednesday
10-22
Thursday
10-23
Friday
Weekend
10-26
Monday
10-27
Tuesday
10-28
Wednesday
10-29
Thursday
10-30
Friday
Weekend
11-2
Monday
Activity
Review Entire Period for Chp. 3 Migration
Chp. 3 Test Migration + CRQ
Ch.4- Folk and Pop. Culture. KI #1 due Fri., 10/23
LATE START Go over Chp. 3 Test. Correct multiple choice.
Introduce Chp. 4 Folk and Popular Culture. Talk about 3 elements of
culture: values, material artifacts, political institutions. Habit vs.
Custom. Culture articles: Divorce in India. Popular Culture affects
Women's Images. Work on KI #1 ESPeN due for Chp. 3 Migration
LATE START: Periods 4 and 6. Same as Above.
Assn.
ESPeN due
Wed./Thur.
HW: pp.104-111
ESPeN
HW: pp.104-111
KI#1 due: Where do folk and popular cultures originate and diffuse?
Folk and Popular Music; Amish and Sports. Africa Map Test
Key Issue #2 due on Tues., 10/27
KI#1. Where do folk and popular cultures originate and diffuse?
No time to discuss on Friday. PowerPoint Discussion.
KI#2 for grade. RQ on KI#1.
DVD Power of Place: “Sijia: Small Town, Big Changes” #2 Disc. Pro.
9.
KI #2 Why is folk culture clustered? PowerPoint. Discussion.
RQ KI#2
HW: pp.111-117
Introduce: Meinig’s Core-Domain Theory.
DVD Power of Place: “Indonesia: Tourist Invasion”. #3 Disc, Pro. 14
KI #3 is due: Why is popular culture widely distributed?
Housing, clothing and food; Role of TV. Discussion. RQ KI#3.
Key Issue #4 due on Monday. Work on ESPeN
RQ KI #4. KI #4 Why does globalization of popular culture cause
problems? Discussion PowerPoint RQ KI#4
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HW: pp. 117-125
HW: pp. 111-117
HW: pp. 117-125
KI #3
HW: pp. 117-125
KI #3
Key Issue #4
125-131
Vocab Test
ESPeN due Friday
11-3
Tuesday
11-4
Wednesday
11-5
Thursday
11-6
Friday
Weekend
11-9
Monday
11-10
Tuesday
11-11
Wednesday
11-12
Thursday
11-13
Friday
Weekend
11-16
Monday
11-17
Tuesday
11-18
Wednesday
11-19
Thursday
11-20
Friday
Weekend
11-23
Monday
11-24
Tuesday
Thanksgiving
Vocabulary Test.
Study for Unit Test
Chp. 4
Spend Entire Period - Review for Chp. 4 Culture Test
Study for Unit Test
Chp. 4 Test: Folk and Popular Culture.
ESPeN due Fri.
Correct Chp. 4 Test multiple choice. Introduce Chp. 5 Language.
Articles: Preserving Native American Languages. ESPeN due Chp.4
Key Issue #1 Chp. 5 Language for Monday, 11/9.
KI #1 due. Where are English language speakers distributed?
PowerPoint on Celtic Language. Power Point and Discussion KI #1.
RQ KI#1: Review. Power of Place DVD Video: “Quebec.”
No School – Veterans’ Day
KI #2. Why is English related to other languages? RQ KI #2.
Discussion.
KI#3 done in class with Mrs. Tweed KI #3 is due: Why is popular
culture widely distributed?
Housing, clothing and food; Role of TV. Discussion.
KI#4 for Monday
KI#4 Monday KI #4 Why does globalization of popular culture cause
problems? Discussion PowerPoint RQ KI#4
Review Entire Period for Chp. 5 Test
HW: KI#1 pp: 134143
HW: pp. 143-151
KI #2
HW: pp. 143-151
DO NOT due
KI#3. Done with
Mrs. Tweed
KI #4 due Mon.
HW: pp. 156-164
Study for Unit # 5
Test
Study for Unit 5
Late Start Period 1. Chp. 5 Test + CRQ
Late Start Periods 4, 6. Chp. 5 Test + CRQ
Work on ESPeN
Correct Chp. 5 Test
Study Vocab
Weekend: Vocabulary Test on Monday. ESPeN due on Monday
Vocab Test Chp. 5 Language. ESPeN due
Culture FAIR Bring food + Recipe for 12 people based on your
country – YUM!
Vacation : Key Issue #1 for Chp. 6 Religion due Mon., 11/30
Bring Food +
Recipe
KI#1 Religion