Saturday, September 20, 2014

September 22-26, 2014

World Geography
Mon. 9/22 -- Work on the Europe Regions project that we just started on Friday.  Students will have the entire period to finish.  We are looking at the four regions of Europe -- North, West, Central and Mediterranean and making a project to compare them.
Tue. 9/23 -- Reading p. 282-286 on "Human-Environment Interaction" in Europe -- topics include polders, Venice and acid rain.  Most of class we will work on the physical map of Europe. If not finished in class this map will be due on Wednesday. 
Wed. 9/24 -- Review Europe map with the puzzle maps.  I have blank countries in Europe.  Students will work in groups to review locations and try to make an accurate map.  Five maps per class so they will be in groups of about 6-7.
Thur. 9/25 -- QZ: Europe map (www.ilike2learn.com) Begin Russia, read p. 357 and start Russia Regions project.  Russia and the Republics are divided into three regions.  Pairs of students will find which countries are in each region, the total population and something about the history, economy and culture. 
Fri. 9/26 --  [On Pep Assembly schedule] -- Finish the regions project for Russia and the Republics.  News from Ukraine if possible for discussion.

Economics
Mon 9/22 -- QZ: Open note (worksheet) on chapter 6 -- Prices.  Competitive Structures worksheet.
Tue. 9/23 -- "Tucker: A Man and his Dreams" movie
Wed. 9/24 -- "Tucker: A Man and his Dreams" movie
Thur. 9/25 -- Video response (about 200 words DUE.  There are two questions to choose from for your response.  Library for a regulatory agency internet quest.  Pairs of students will look up regulatory agencies (FDA, SEC, EPA) and find out what they do.
Fri. 9/26 -- Debrief Tucker, discuss monopolies and oligolopies.  Reading from the news.

Art History
Mon 9/22 -- Reading on the Golden Ages of Greece.  We will begin with a Greek history overview and then read using the Ancient World History text.  p. 134-139.  Define Classical art, Peloponnesian War, Socrates.  Q. 3,5,6,7. Temple Vocab diagrams due.
Tue. 9/23 -- Lecture on the art of the Greek Golden Age. AC 13-20 are due. 
Wed. 9/24 -- QZ. on Temple Architecture terms. Video on Engineering an Empire Greece.
Thur. 9/25 -- Review of Bronze Age through classical Greece.  Small timeline projects with pictures to insert for artistic periods.
Fri. 9/26 -- Lecture on Hellenistic Art


 

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