Tuesday, September 6, 2016

September 6-9, 2016

AP Human Geography
Tue. 9/6 -- Introduction to place.  Answered questions about the GIS map -- Due by Friday the 9th.  Define: Place, Location., Toponym, Site and Situation from pages 14-15 in the text (use on-line edition).  Activity on the characteristics of regions.
Wed. 9/7 -- Regions project -- define the regions and color examples on the map.  p. 16-19 in text.  You need an assignment if you were absent.  Review vocabulary for the quiz.
Thur. 9/8 -- Quiz on vocabulary from Chapter 1, Key issues 1-2.  There is a list on the board in the room. Worksheet on globalization. Discuss distributions in space.
Fri. 9/9 -- Map Day 1 -- North America and Canada Map.  If you do not finish the map in class it is homework.  Due Monday 9/12.  All GIS maps due today. 

AP Art History 
Tue. 9/6 -- Notes and video on Stonehenge.  We will do some maps of Stonehenge and Durington Walls a nearby woodhenge. The video will provide examples of purpose -- from burials to solar alignments.
Wed. 9/7 -- Notes on prehistoric art from Asia and the Americas.  We will watch a short video from Khan Academy on the Jade cong from China.
Thur. 9/8 -- Notes on Pacific pieces of art.  Open Note quiz on Prehistoric Art in class.
Fri. 9/9 -- Map of the locations of art from the Pacific World.  You will have a map of the Pacific, a chrome book and list of locations to work with.  Directions included.

Economics
Tue. 9/6 -- Barter simulation. Types of economic systems chart.  Hand in the barter simulation. Quiz tomorrow -- Study!  There is a quizlet at www.quizlet.com.  Search my name: jonniefenton and the quiz is called "Economic concepts."
Wed. 9/7 -- Quiz on Vocabulary from Chapter 1.  Vocab Puzzle Due. Discuss the economic systems and the related government systems.  PP notes on "Mixed economies"  I have a note sheet printed and you just need to fill in the blanks.
Thur. 9/8 -- Research on one country from the list.  Pick a county and use the chromebooks for research. Country Research Due Monday 9/12.
Fri. 9/9 -- Video: "Emerging Powers: China"  Questions to answer with the video.


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