World Geography Weekly Calendar
Monday 2/2 – Friday 2/6
Daily Concepts & Activities
Homework
Monday 2/2
 NO SCHOOL – SNOW DAY #3
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Tuesday 2/3
 Journal Connection: The Country of Jordan
1. Middle Eastern News Story due Thurs 2/5
 Cooperative Activity: Refugee Map Completion
2. Study for Ch 16 Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow
 Notes: 16.1 Physical Geography
3. Study for North Africa Map Quiz Fri
Wednesday 2/4 After School Extra Help Day
 Journal Connection:
1. Complete Middle Eastern News Story
 Notes: 16.1 Physical Geography
2. Print, Make, or Get Ch 17 Vocab Flashcards
 QUIZ: Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz
3. Study for North Africa Map Quiz
Thursday 2/5
 Journal Connection:
1. Pg.
 Cooperative Activity: Middle Eastern News Contest
2. Print, Make, or Get Ch 17 Vocab Flashcards
 Notes: 16.2 Climate Regions
3. Study for North Africa Map Quiz
Friday 2/6
 Journal Connection:
1. Mesopotamia – Cradle of Civilization Reading
 QUIZ: Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz
2. Study for Ch 17 Vocab Quiz Wed 2/11
 Notes: 17.1 History and Religion
3. Study for Middle East Map Quiz
Weekly Objectives (Check off When You Understand)
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I can locate North Africa, Southwest Asia, Mediterranean Sea, and Red Sea on a map
I can summarize the different landforms in northern Africa and southwest Asia and their effects on the people
I can explain the sources of energy resources in this area.
I can explain the impact of the early civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt on later civilizations
I can summarize the three major religions in Southwest Asia
I can analyze the ethnic, cultural, and economic differences in the middle east
Chapter 17 Vocabulary Words (Words You Need To Know)
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city-state
polytheism
theocracy
monotheism
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caliphs
terrorism
haji
dietary laws
Coming Attractions (Upcoming Events, Assignments, etc.)
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Ms. Baboval’s Website: http://www.msbaboval.weebly.com
Ms. Baboval’s Quizlet: http://quizlet.com/user/MsBaboval/
Chapter 17 Vocabulary Quiz – Wednesday 2/11
Arabic Lesson w/Senior Airman Baboval US Airforce – Friday 2/13
9. epics
10. mosques
11. bazaar