Sunday, October 11, 2015

October 12-16, 2015

AP Human Geography
Mon. 10/12 -- Worksheet on Key Issue 1 -- Migration basics -- Migration history map for the U.S.
Notebook #2 DUE
Tue. 10/13 -- Obituary Activity -- Students will look at obituaries and find the birth and death locations of 12 people.  For each person complete the data on the chart.  Age, birth place, death place. Students will then use a map of the U.S. to plot the internal migration patterns.
Wed. 10/14 -- Powerpoint notes on Migration, Key Issue 2.  Review pages 79-91 tonight for a vocabulary quiz on Thursday.
Thur. 10/15 -- Vocab QZ on Key Issues 1-2 for chapter 2 on migration. Reasons for migration -- short activity and video.
Fri. 10/16 -- QZ. Europe and Russia map (same format as the American's quiz).  Begin Mapping the Refugee Crisis activity from Brown University.

Ancient Medieval
Mon. 10/12 -- Review for Rome test
Tue. 10/13 -- Rome Test
Wed. 10/14 -- Introduction to India.  Notes on the early history of India and the foundation religions.  Worksheet on the Indus River Valley -- p. 44-49 in the textbook.
Thur. 10/15 -- Team poster project on Hinduism and Buddhism.  If you miss one day you can join a group.  If you miss two days you will do the alternative assignment.  Poster due on Monday the 19th.
Fri. 10/16 -- Day two on the poster.

Economics
Mon. 10/12 -- Mini-lecture on union history.  Video notes on "Striking Back" history of labor activities in the mid 1940's.  How do we see unions today?
Tue. 10/13 -- Worksheet on Unions and Wage Theory.  The worksheet has questions where you conduct an interview with someone about their job. Decide which theory of wages is most reflected in that job's salary and benefits.
Wed. 10/14 -- Collective Bargaining Simulation.  If absent:  Current event summary on a union action.
Thur. 10/15 -- Open note QZ on sections 9.1-9.2.  Read pages 259-265, chapter 9, lesson 3.  On p. 265 do questions 1-6 -- these are the section review questions.
Fri. 10/16 -- Taxation Basics Chapter 14, section 1.  Tax vocabulary and tax cartoons. p. 400-405. We will partner up and make political cartoons out of the tax vocabulary for this lesson.

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