Sunday, September 10, 2017

Sept. 11-15, 2017

AP Human Geography
Mon. 9/11 -- What is Globalization?  Chapter 1, lesson 3.  Worksheet with vocab diagrams.  Discussion about cultures and distribution in space. p. 20-25. DUE: Map of US and Canada.
Tue. 9/12 -- What is diffusion (p. 26-29)?  How are ideas spread around the globe?  Definitions and small group reports on diffusion.  Chromebook research.
Wed. 9/13 -- Sustainability PowerPoint notes.  HW: Read and mark-up, "Stewards of the Sea," National Geographic, 9/17.  Study for the QUIZ.
Thur. 9/14 -- Quiz lesson 1.3-1.4 (combo of vocab and m/c questions. TED talk "Save the oceans, Feed the World," by Jackie Savitz.  Graphic Organizer notes.
Fri. 9/15 -- Map Day 2, Latin America Map. HW: Finish map and begin study for first test. 
NOTE: Unit 1 TEST is Tuesday 9/19. 

Economics
Mon. 9/11 -- Reading on the American Freed Enterprise System (p. 72-75).  Graphic Organizer p. 82-86.
Tue. 9/12 -- Powerpoint on the History of Labor in the U.S.  DVD "Striking Back" with notes.
Wed. 9/13 -- Read p. 250-257 (we are jumping to chapter 9), Worksheet on Labor and wages, theories and union types.  HW: Interview someone about their job. 
Thur. 9/14 -- Labor Issues today: minimum wage, unionization, and gender/pay issues.  We will read newspaper articles and do a jigsaw.
Fri. 9/15 --  Grade worksheet. QZ: Open note quiz on union history and worksheet.  Collective Bargaining simulation.  Notebook #1 DUE
NOTE:  I have switched Thur/Friday from the calendar.

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