AP Human Geography
Unit 3 Plan
Date
Copeland
Topic
Essential Question
Activities
Homework
Monday, Sept. 17
Culture
What is culture?
1) Unit 2 Test
2) Unit 3 Plan
3) Amish Article Review
4) Unit 3 Vocabulary-BLOG
5) Rubenstein Chapter 4
6) Cultural Trait Analysis-BLOG
Tuesday, Sept. 18
Culture
What is culture?
1) Untouchables Video Clip
2) What is Culture? PPT
3) Cultural Collage Project Introduction
4) Guinness and the Irish Pub CompanyBLOG
5) Work on collage
6) Unit 3 Vocabulary
7) Rubenstein Chapter 4
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Folk vs. Pop
Culture
How is music an
example of cultural
diffusion?
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Thursday, Sept. 20
The
Geography of
Architecture
How can local and
popular cultures be
seen in the cultural
landscape?
1) Folk vs. Pop Culture
2) Food PPT
3) Food of the world map
4) Dave Matthews Band and the Diffusion of
Music ipod Activity
1) Architecture PPT
2) Introduction to Cultural Landscape Field
Experience Group Project
3) The Geography of Sports Lab Assignment
Friday, Sept. 21
Homecoming
Festivities
Monday, Sept. 24
Collage
Presentations
Collage
Presentations
Collage
Presentations
1) Collage Presentations
2) Field Experience Project
3) Rubenstein Chapter 5
2) Field Experience Project
3) Rubenstein Chapter 5
2) Field Experience Project
3) Rubenstein Chapter 5
Tuesday, Sept. 25
Wednesday, Sept. 26
What defines your
individual culture?
What defines your
individual culture?
What defines your
individual culture?
1) Collage Presentations
1) Collage Presentations
Work on collage
Diffusion of Music ipod Activity
Unit 3 Vocabulary
Rubenstein Chapter 4
4) Work on collage
5) Work on Field Experience Project
6) Unit 3 Vocabulary
7) Rubenstein Chapter 4
AP Human Geography
Unit 3 Plan
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Thursday, Sept. 27
Field
Experience
Presentations
What evidence of
culture exists in our
community?
1) Field Experience Presentations
2) Unit 2 Vocabulary Part II
3) Rubenstein Chapter 5
Friday, Sept. 28
Language
What role do languages
play in culture?
1) Language Questions-Rubenstein (bring
textbook to class)
2) Geography and Public Policy-Official U.S.
Language
3) Language Exercises-Lab
4) Language Exercises
5) Rubenstein Chapter 5
Monday, Oct. 1
Language
1) Voices of the World PPT
2) Video: Do you Speak American?
3) Intro to iwitness Project
4) iWitness Project Prep
5) Culture and Language Review (Ch.4&5)
Tuesday, Oct. 2
Religion
How do languages
diffuse?
What role does religion
play in culture?
What role does religion
play in culture?
1) Rubenstein Chapter 4 and 5 Quiz
2) Universalizing vs. Ethnic Religions
3) Minor Religion Comparison
4) work on iWitness Project
5) Religion Indicator Web Assignment
6) Article Review: Who’s Going to
Church-BLOG
7) Read Rubenstein Chapter 6
3) Religious Architecture PPT
4) Read Rubenstein Chapter 6 & 7
5) The Tao of Pooh-BLOG
2) Read Rubenstein Chapter 6 & 7
3) The Vinegar Tasters-BLOG
2) Read Rubenstein Chapter 6 & 7
3) Complete iWitness Project
3) Power of Place Video-Jerusalem-BLOG
4) Do Orange and Green Clash-BLOG
5) Prepare for Ch. 6 and 7 Reading Quiz
Why do religions
organize space in
distinctive patterns?
Wednesday, Oct. 3
Religion
How do religions
diffuse?
1) Geography of Religion PPT/Map
2) Work on iWitness Project
Thursday, Oct. 4
Religion
1) Work on iWitness Project
Friday, Oct. 5
Religion
Monday, Oct. 8
Cultural
Conflicts
How do religions
diffuse?
How do religions
diffuse?
Why do cultural
conflicts exist?
Tuesday, Oct. 9
Race vs.
Ethnicity
What separates race
and ethnicity?
1) Rubenstein Chapter 6 and 7 Quiz
2) The Geography of Race PPT
1) Comparing Cults PPT
2) Work on iWitness Project
1) iwitness Religion Project presentations
AP Human Geography
Unit 3 Plan
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Wednesday, Oct. 10
Race
How does geography
reflect and shape power
relationships among
groups of people?
1) Cultural Conflicts and Ethnicity PPT
2) Ethnic Group Map and Conflict Analysis
3) STATE Phase IV (Culture, Religion,
Language Diffusion and Possible Ethnic
Conflict)
4) Unit 3 Key Question Review
Thursday, Oct. 11
Gender
How does geography
reflect and shape power
relationships among
groups of people?
1) The Geography of Gender PPT
2) Work on STATE Phase IV
3) Unit 3 Key Question Review
Friday, Oct. 12
Unit 3 Test
1) Unit 3 Test Vocabulary
2) Unit 3 Test Objective
4) Unit 4 Vocabulary