U.S. Geography 3.13.14
• 1. Canadian Regional Geography- video part 2 (8min)
• 2. I-Pad Scavenger Hunt– Show Me before you turn in your I-Pad
• 3. Canadian Provinces and Territories Matching Sheet
• 4. Point and Shoot Quiz- Canada. See John or Chaz
• Canada- Provinces, Physical, Cities
• Discovery Ed- Info
• Map- Fill in, Key, Practice
I-Pad Canada Physical Features
• Google- Earth-Maps
• Google- Earth-Maps
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Niagara Falls
Sault St. Marie Locks
Ottawa (Capital)
Prince Edward Island
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Toronto (CN Tower)
Montreal
St. John’s Newfoundland
New Brunswick (St. John)
Quebec City
Thunder Bay, Lake Superior
Lake of the Woods, Ontario
Sable Island, Nova Scotia
Happy Valley, Goose Bay,
Newfoundland
White Horse, Yukon Territory
Vancouver (Seaport)
Vancouver Island
Calgary, Alberta
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba, (Wheat fields)
Northwest Territory, (Ft. Simpson)
Yukon River, Yukon Territory
Nunavut
Edmonton, Alberta
Canadian Rockies, British Columbia
Manitoba, Oil Fields
Pacific Coast, British Columbia
Canada
Canada
Physical Map– U.S.
Political Map– U.S.
U.S. Regions- The Midwest
U.S. Regions
1. The West- 12 States divided into 4 sub-regions
Sierra Nevada/Cascades
Pacific Coast/ Hawaii / Alaska
Intermountain/Great Basin
Rocky Mountains
The West U.S.- 14 states
Political Map
Physical Map
MEXICO PHYSICAL MAP- Label Small, Capitalize
Mexico- Political Map
Crater Park, Arizona
Meteor? 1908
1908 Meteor Strike
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80 million Trees
5.0 Richter Scale
People knocked of their feet 40 miles away
Fireball in the sky
2/15/13- Russia Meteor Strike
2.20.13– Central America
World Geography ( Economics,
Government)
• 1. Political and Physical Quiz Combined
• 2. Central America Clips +- 5 pts
• 3. Practice– Do Quiz– Pass with 8/10
or more…. you are finished.
Regional Map Overview—The Caribbean 5:49
Puerto Rico
Overview Mexico- and Central America
Haiti
World Geography- South America
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Map– South America--- Label and Color
Notes– Latin America– Read- Hi-lite
Assessment Quiz over Latin America is Wednesday
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Video Clip– part 1 20 min – Panama Canal 6 min. (5 pts)
The Amazon Part 1 (10 min)
Current Events– Week in Rap???
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5 and 5 Quiz for ….
Central America and Mexico (10 pts)
South America (10 pts)– Today and Friday
Written Quiz Latin America- (Notes page 1 front and back Wednesday) 30-50 pts.
Central America and the Caribbean
Physical Map- Central America and the Caribbean
Panama Canal
Mexico
Mexico
South America- Physical
South America
Latin America
• SS-HS-2.1.1
• Students will explain how belief systems, knowledge,
technology and behavior patterns define cultures and help to
explain historical perspectives and events in the modern world
(1500 A.D. to present) and United States (Reconstruction to
present).
• DOK 2
• SS-HS-4.1.1
• Students will use a variety of geographic tools (e.g., maps,
globes, photographs, models, satellite images, charts, graphs,
databases) to explain and analyze the reasons for the
distribution of physical and human features on Earth's surface.
• DOK 3
Latin America-- Amazon
• SS-HS-4.2.2
• Students will explain how physical (e.g.,
climate, mountains, rivers) and human
characteristics (e.g., interstate highways,
urban centers, workforce) of regions create
advantages and disadvantages for human
activities in a specific place.
• DOK 2
Panama Canal
• SS-HS-4.4.2
• Students will explain how human
modifications to the physical environment
(e.g., deforestation, mining), perspectives on
the use of natural resources (e.g., oil, water,
land), and natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes,
tsunamis, floods) may have possible global
effects (e.g., global warming, destruction of
the rainforest, acid rain) in the modern world
(1500 A.D. to present) and United States
(Reconstruction to present).
• DOK 2
The Amazon
South America
Chile– Citrus Fruits- South, Atacama Desert - North
Amazon Rainforest- Tributaries
Pampas Region- Grasslands
Latin America
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1. What are the FOUR major industries of LATIN AMERICA?
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2. What THREE factors cause Mudslides in Latin America?
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3. What are the DEMOGRAPHICS of Latin America?
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Population, Ethnic Groups, Religion
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What languages are spoken in these Latin American Nations:
Haiti
Cuba
Belize
Brazil
5. What THREE Cultural celebrations are centered on religion in Latin America?
6. Match the Economic Products with the Latin American Nations
Cuba
Beef
Brazil
Argentina
Columbia
Chile
Coffee
Tobacco
Citrus Fruits
Sugar Cane
7. What are the FOUR noted Wildlife animals for Latin America?
Friday 3.1.13
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Current Events- Week in Rap
Oceana Geography– Maps
Australia– Clip
Geo 5/5 Quiz----
Pacific Oceana-- Target
• SS-HS-4.1.1– Geography
• We will use a variety of geographic tools (e.g., maps,
globes, photographs, models, satellite images, charts,
graphs, databases) to explain and analyze the reasons
for the distribution of physical and human features on
Earth's surface.
• DOK 3
Pacific Oceana
Hurricanes and Typhoons
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Hurricanes and Typhoons
Pacific Oceana
Pacific Oceana
Pacific Oceana
Pacific Oceana-- Hawaii
Pacific Oceana -- Hawaii
World Geography 3.4.13
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Overview Notes– Pacific Oceana and Australia
Finish Map of Pacific Oceana and Australia today.
You tube clip– Samoan Football
Video Clip #1 Australia– 20 min.
Quiz– From Map and Notes Tuesday with SUB
5/5 Quiz today– 2 Officers and Mr. Simpson 25 min
Australia– Political and Physical
Australia- Vegetation
Australia- Rainfall v. Population
Australia-- Landsat
Australia-- Physical
Discovery Atlas-- Australia
Australia #2
World Geography 3.13.13
• Current Events– Channel ONE
• Clip-- Southeast Asia– 5 pts
• 5/5 Quiz– Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia
Southeast Asia
Central Asia
3.13.13– Overview of Asia
• 1. Clip– The Heart of Asia
• 2. Finish Color, Label Asia and Middle
East Maps
• 3. Practice Middle East Map and do the
5/5 Quiz Today!!
Physical Asia
Commonwealth of Independent States
Commonwealth of Independent States
Asia Physical
Asia Political
Asia Political
Asia– Historic Kingdoms
The Heart of Asia Asia
Central Asia
Europe Population Landsat
Friday 3.15.13
• 1. Current Events- Week in Rap
• 2. Finish and Turn in World Map Packet
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Do 5/5 Quiz on Europe/ finish Asia today
• 9 Weeks ends today!!!1
3.18.13
• Finish World Geography this week
• Africa• Tuesday– Library for NCAA College
Mascots in Social Studies
• Wed- Thu– Review Puzzle and ALL 5/5
Quizzes
• Friday– Unit Test World Geography
World Geography– Work for Friday
• WHAT TO DO—
• 1. Puzzle Review with– Hi-lited Notes
• 2. 5/5 Europe and Africa
• 3. Finish Map Packet--- Labels, Colors, Neatness, etc
• Review Guide– World Geography Final Given Out Monday
• World Geography Final--Wednesday
Europe Political
Europe Physical
Africa Physical
World Geography– Work for Friday
• WHAT TO DO—
• 1. Puzzle Review with– Hi-lited Notes
• 2. 5/5 Europe and Africa
• 3. Finish Map Packet--- Labels, Colors, Neatness, etc
• Review Guide– World Geography Final Given Out Monday
• World Geography Final--Wednesday
World Geography–
• World Geography Final is Tomorrow
THURSDAY--- 100 point Assessment (Double Test)
50% Multiple Choice from Study Guide
and Crossword
50% Map– You need 50 Accurate Labels
both Political and Physical
*I will be giving courtesy calls to some homes for reminders to study
• 1. Must have 50plus labeled on your map and let me check it
to practice study
• 2. Practice Individually and 1/1 Question/Answer with the
Study Guide --- Desk Face to Face
South America Physical Map
Physical Features
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Pampas Region
Andes Mountains
Strait of Magellan
Cape Horn
Tierra Del Fuego
Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
Caribbean Sea
Falkland Islands
Orinoco River
Parana River
Brazilian Highlands
Amazon Basin- River
Atacama Desert
Lake Titicaca
Latin America
Asia Physical
Australia– Political and Physical
Central Asia
Africa- Political/Physical
Europe
Middle East
Europe Political
Europe Physical
Integrated Social Studies- Economics
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1. Presentation Project will be during the Economics Section of Class.
• ECONOMICS---GEOGRAPHY---GOVERNMENT
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2. Assignment– Identify products that are important to you.
A. Electronic Device
B. Shoes
C. Clothing
D. Tools
E. Furniture
F. Energy-Transportation
Find the Nation of Manufacturing (Outside the United States). Your Project
nation will be from the Same Region.
a. 3 Economic Systems– Video
b. Card Sort
c. Assignment