Sunday, November 29, 2015

November 30-December 4, 2015

AP Human Geography
Mon. 11/30 -- Review countries and physical features for the Map Final.
Tue. 12/1 -- Review cities and countries for the Map Final
Wed. 12/2 --  Snow Day -- Change of plans -- Lecture -- Distribution of Religions.
Thursday 12/3 -- Substitute while I go to AVID training in Walla Walla.  Map Final -- There are 100 questions and each will be worth 1/2 point for a test total of 50 points.  There are approximately 10 picture questions, 15 physical features, 45 countries to find, and 30 cities to match.  You will have 55 minutes. I am willing to stay 10 minutes into lunch and 10 minutes after school. With a sub you will skip questions 1-10 and we will do them on Friday.
If there is another snow day -- Test on Friday.
Fri. 12/4 -- Go over the test on culture and language. Homework on Key Issue 1 from Chapter 6. Worksheet title "Distribution of religions" DUE Monday beginning of the period.

Ancient Medieval
Mon. 11/30 -- Video on Vikings (about 30 minutes).  Readings on Vikings.  Six Summary/fact sentences and 2 sentences about what you found most interesting.  One is required, a second is for extra credit.
Tue. 12/1 -- Feudalism pyramid.  Reading p. 360-361, draw a Medieval manor (8 parts with labels) and write 6 sentences about life on the manor.  Do you copy out of the book.
Wed. 12/2 -- Lecture on knights and castles.  Vocab for quiz the following week. Pictures of Castles.
Thur. 12/3 --  Substitute while I go to AVID training in Walla Walla.  Castle Diagrams. You will work with a partner to create a diagram of a historic castle.  the assignment includes 5 details of the castle's history.
Fri. 12/4 -- More on castles, Reading on castles and sieges, How do you attack a castle and how do you defend?

Economics 
Mon. 11/30 -- Corporation project (powerpoint) or HSBP -- Library
Tue. 12/1 -- Corporation project (powerpoint) or HSBP -- Library   This project is due 12/8.
Wed. 12/2 -- Read p. 440 on Keynes. Diagrams on the output-expenditure model, Video on Keynes.  This is a really bad day to miss!  We have an entire Keynes quiz.
Thur. 12/3 --   Substitute while I go to AVID training in Walla Walla. Write definitions for GDP and GNP. Color code maps to show GDP around the world.
Fri. 12/4 -- What is GDP and CPI -- using the BEA (Bureau of Economic Anaylsis) and learning about the CPI (Consumer Price Index)  Chromebooks in class.




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