AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
M
7
W1
LABOR DAY
NO SCHOOL
WEEK 1 FOCUS:
14
W2
DUE: Binders,
Notebooks, Contracts
Review Welcome
Back Break In
Exercise
TUE
SEPTEMBER 2015
WED
THURS
8
-First Day!!!!
-Welcome to AP H
GEO!!!!
-Course Overview
-Goals / Expectations
9
-Finish Overview
-Getting to Know Us!!
-Notecard Game
10
HW: Class Binder /
notebook / Index
Cards / Contract
HW: Class Binder /
notebook / Index
Cards / Contract
HW: Class Binder /
notebook / Index Cards
/ Contract
-Human Geo DEF.
Reading
-Welcome Back Break
In Exercise
Introductions / Course Overview
Understanding AP Human Geography Discipline
Introduction to course material / concepts / vocabulary
15
16
17
DUE: BN CK CH. 1 DUE: Mental Maps
DUE: BN CK CH. 2
-CH 1 Review : What
is Geography and
how do we study /
experience it?
-Draw Mental Maps
-Finish CH 1 Review
-Review vocab / Book
Notes Questions
-CH 1 Focus Points
-Rev. CH2 BN EX / Qs
-CH 2 Review: What
is Culture & how
does it develop over
time and space?
HW: Work on
Vocab. / Book Notes
(U1 BIG 4)
HW: Work on Vocab. HW: Work on Vocab.
/ Book Notes (U1
/ Book Notes (U1 BIG HW: Work on Vocab. /
BIG 4); Draw Mental 4); CH 1 FP
Book Notes (U1 BIG 4)
Maps
WEEK 2 FOCUS:
Geography 5 Themes
Geographic Factors of Movement / Place / Location
Spatial Breakdowns / Regions
Cognitive (Mental) Maps
21
22
23
24
W3
BN CK CH. 3
-Review Tale of 2
-CH 3 Review: How
-Review Cartogram
Case Study:
Events Sheet
do we know cultures
Maps / Article
A Tale of 2 Events-Creek Don’t Rise
& places have
-MAPS Activity
911 & Katrina
Video Clip (20min)
changed over time?
-U1 Review Sheet
-Cultural Landscape
-Cartogram Article
-Intro Current Event
E.D. v. Possibilism
Change
PROJ
HW: Study for U1
-Presents Sign Ups
Quiz;Worldmapper.org
HW: U1 BIG 4; Tale HW: U1 BIG 4; Tale
Map; BRING
HW: BIG 4; Study for
of 2 Events Sheet
2 Events Finish
TEXTBOOKS
U1 Quiz; Bring Books
WEEK 3 FOCUS:
Physical v. Cultural Landscape
Maps Variations
28
29
30
OCTOBER 1
W4
-Review Quiz 1
-U1 Review Sheet
-Last Minute…
-REVIEW GAME
DAY
KILLER TEST 1
MC Section Only
U1 BIG 4 DUE
Any U1 Missing
Work DUE!!!
-U1 Test Corrections
-Review U1 Test
HW: Finish BIG 4;
HW: Finish BIG 4;
Study for Test
Study for Test
WEEK 4 FOCUS:
Unit 1 Test Procedures / Unit 2 Introduction
FRI
11
-“Why Geography”
Reading
-WB Break In Exercise
-Pass out Books
-Pass out U1 BIG4
HW: Work on Vocab.
(U1 BIG 4); Class
Contracts / Binders;
WB Exercise
18
-CH 2 Review BN /
Vocab Examples / Qs
-Review M Maps
-CH 2 Focus Points
-“A Tale of Two
Events” Preview
HW: U1 BIG 4; Tale of
2 Events Sheet; CH 2
FP
25
BRING BOOKS!!
-U1 QUIZ 1
-Catch Up
-U1 Review Sheet
-H GEO Top 10!!!
HW: Finish BIG 4;
2
-U1 Test Review
-Final CEV Sign Ups
-U2 Intro:
Population Geo
-US 300 Million
Article & Q’s
HW: Article Q’s; U2
Big 4
*Every chapter of unit will be guided by essential and metacognitive questions, and a general review of the
unit Concepts and themes!!! YOU MUST DO YOUR READING / BOOK NOTES / VOCAB FOR THIS CLASS!!!
3
W5
SEM 1 PROJECT
INTRO - H GEO
Amazing Race
4
5
BN CK CH. 4
-CH 4 REV: What
factors affect
human population
growth?
-Review Article
-Review Cartograms
-POP VIDEO Clips
-Most Pop Countries
CH 4 Review con.
-Rev BN Examples
Why do Humans
Settle where they
do?
-POP Unit Themes
-POP Density
HW: U2 Big 4
HW: U2 Big 4
HW: U2 Big 4
-Finish CH. 4 Review
-Pop Den
Calculations
6
7
-USA Map Fill In
CEV Presentation
Friday!!
HW: U2 Big 4
HW: U2 Big 4