March 21-25, 2016

AP Human Geography
Mon. 3/21 -- Begin project for siting a factory.  Students will work individually, but be part of a group to divide up the four types of factories.  Individual grades.  We will begin with some notes on Weber and then have three days in class to work.
Tue. 3/22 -- More siting a factory
Wed. 3/23 -- More siting a factory.  Due on Thursday, but if done early please turn it in.
Thur. 3/24 -- Notes on Labor, etc today.
Fri. 3/25 -- Small group jigsaw on air, water, and hazardous waste pollution.  We will work in groups of three.

World Geography
Mon. 3/21 -- Review handed out for test.  Finish notes on Oil.
Tue. 3/22 -- More test review, art and calligraphy topics.
Wed. 3/23 - TEST on SW Asia (aka Mid-East).  The essay topic is to write about conflict (oil, Israel, ISIS) and culture (art, religion) in the Middle East.
Thur. 3/24 -- Physical Map of Africa.
Fri. 3/25 -- Questions about the Sahel,  Pictures of Africa by region.

Ancient Medieval
Mon. 3/21 -- Han China worksheet
Tue. 3/22 -- Compare Han China and Rome, Test Review
Wed. 3/23 -- TEST on Asian Empires, Notebook #3 DUE
Thur. 3/24 -- DVD: Empires of Faith: Islam -- Notes.
Fri. 3/25 -- Worksheet on Islam, review vocabulary 

March 7-11, 2016

AP Human Geography
Mon. 3/7 -- Finish notes on Development statistics.  Work on Development Chart using maps in the textbook.

Geography
* I am moving the geography test back a day to provide more review time for the test. 
Mon. 3/7 -- QZ: Russia and the Republics.  Review for Europe and Russia test
Tue. 3/8 --  The Essay is about the two separate areas of Europe we have been studying. Europe vs Russia and the Republics. Work on the planning and outline.  A little review game.
Wed. 3/9 -- Test on Europe and Russia.  Begin Middle East Map
Thur. 3/10 -- Finish the ME map, skim pages 478-485 on SW Asia and Read p. 487-490 together.
Fri. 3/11 -- PP on the regions of the Middle East.  Begin the regions pamphlet project.

Ancient Medieval
Mon. 3/7 -- Review the Fall of Rome.  Vocabulary on the board and a Quiz over the section.  DVD on the Fall (about 6 minutes).  Collect notebook #2
Tue. 3/8 -- Review for Roman Test.  Divide the Republic and Empire periods.
Wed. 3/9 -- TEST on Rome
Thur. 3/10 -- Notes on the Indus Valley Civilization.  Worksheet to complete.
Fri. 3/11 -- TBD