Jan. 30 - Feb. 3, 2017

Welcome to Second Semester!

AP Human Geography
Mon. 1/30 -- Watch TED talk by Parag Khanna "Maps the futures of countries"  American Devolution activity.  HW: Read p. 270-273.
Tue. 1/31 -- Mini lecture on the breakup of the Soviet Union.  Notes.  Activity on the map of the Caucasus Mountain region, p. 272-273, fix the borders activity.
Wed. 2/1 -- Activity on Colonial Empires.  Questions posted on the Google classroom page. Do one one section.
Thur. 2/2 -- Discuss: Delimited, demarcated, administered. Hand out vocabulary list and practice vocabulary puzzle.  Worksheet on the types of boundaries.
Fri. 2/3 -- Quiz over Political vocabulary -- 16 questions , matching.  Short lecture on types of government.  HW: Worksheet on Electoral Geography (DUE TUE. 2/7) optional extra credit.
On-line game Redistricting game http://www.redistrictinggame.org/  Go to the game and play mission 1 or 2.  Document by a photo (with ID) or print re-districting approval with parent signature.

AP Art History
Mon. 1/30 -- New class -- class policies and intro to semester 2. AP -- Project on Ancient American cities.
Tue. 1/31 -- New Class -- Big Ideas in Art History. AP -- Finish Ancient American cities slide show.
Wed. 2/1 -- AP presentations on Ancient American cities.
Thur. 2/2 -- Open note quiz on Ancient American cities. Colonial Art slides (we finished the first 3)
Fri. 2/3 -- Colonial Art slides (we finished the last 3).  Introduce African art with map.

Economics
Mon. 1/30 -- Introduction and class policies and syllabus. Begin goods and services project
Tue. 1/31 -- Finish goods and services project.
Wed. 2/1 -- Begin vocab projects for chapter 1. Partners will make posters.  Present about the first 8 words.
Thur. 2/2 -- Finish presenting words,  Hand out the vocabulary puzzles. Students may study the words on quizlet.com  Search: jonniefenton   Economic concepts list.
Fri. 2/3 -- Quiz vocab chapter 1.  Bartering game.