AP Human Geography
Mon. 9/25 -- In class reading and questions on pages 50-55. We will be reading about components of population growth -- CDR, CBR, NIR, mortality and fertility rates. We finish with an introduction to population pyramids. The questions will be projected on document camera. HW: Gapminder activty www.gapminder.org -- from top tool bar go to gapminder tools.
Tue. 9/26 -- DVD: population paradox -- India. What is happening to population growth in India. Ten notes from the video. Small group activity on population pyramids. What can you learn about the population of a society based on the pyramid? HW: Graph the CDR and CBR of Mexico and Sweden. Each student will have a data table for each country and graph paper. Make two graphs (one for each country) and graph a CDR and CBR line, separately -- use two colors and make a key showing which line is which.
Wed. 9/27 -- Lecture on the Demographic Transition Model (notes). Complete the questions on Sweden and Mexico's population dynamics. What DTM stages do you see? HW: Finish the questions if you did not finish during class time.
Thur. 9/28 -- Reading and lecture combines on birthrates and Malthus. p. 58-63. Focus on Japan, China and India. HW: TED talk "Global Population, Box by Box." Just watch it.
Fri. 9/29 -- May Day #3 -- Europe. Finish your map over the weekend if not done during class.
Economics
Mon. 9/25 -- Mini-lecture on marginal utility and elasticity. What factors determine elasticity? Questions from the textbook: p. 122-123, questions 1,3,6,9,11 & 15. We will grade at the end of class.
Tue. 9/26 -- Notes on Supply. Guided reading on Chapter 6 prices. p. 154-173. Go over price ceilings and price floors.
Wed. 9/27 -- Grade the worksheets. Skits on Prices. Skits will be graded and different teams will have different topics. It will act as a review for the quiz tomorrow.
Thur. 9/28 -- Review price ceilings and floors. Open note quiz on Chapter 6. Partner project on demand, price and elasticity.
Fri. 9/329 -- Competitive structures -- compare/contrast -- pure competition, monopolistic competition, oligolopy, and monopoly.
[Special Note: We will watch Tucker: A Man and his Dream on 10/2-10-3]
Mon. 9/25 -- In class reading and questions on pages 50-55. We will be reading about components of population growth -- CDR, CBR, NIR, mortality and fertility rates. We finish with an introduction to population pyramids. The questions will be projected on document camera. HW: Gapminder activty www.gapminder.org -- from top tool bar go to gapminder tools.
Tue. 9/26 -- DVD: population paradox -- India. What is happening to population growth in India. Ten notes from the video. Small group activity on population pyramids. What can you learn about the population of a society based on the pyramid? HW: Graph the CDR and CBR of Mexico and Sweden. Each student will have a data table for each country and graph paper. Make two graphs (one for each country) and graph a CDR and CBR line, separately -- use two colors and make a key showing which line is which.
Wed. 9/27 -- Lecture on the Demographic Transition Model (notes). Complete the questions on Sweden and Mexico's population dynamics. What DTM stages do you see? HW: Finish the questions if you did not finish during class time.
Thur. 9/28 -- Reading and lecture combines on birthrates and Malthus. p. 58-63. Focus on Japan, China and India. HW: TED talk "Global Population, Box by Box." Just watch it.
Fri. 9/29 -- May Day #3 -- Europe. Finish your map over the weekend if not done during class.
Economics
Mon. 9/25 -- Mini-lecture on marginal utility and elasticity. What factors determine elasticity? Questions from the textbook: p. 122-123, questions 1,3,6,9,11 & 15. We will grade at the end of class.
Tue. 9/26 -- Notes on Supply. Guided reading on Chapter 6 prices. p. 154-173. Go over price ceilings and price floors.
Wed. 9/27 -- Grade the worksheets. Skits on Prices. Skits will be graded and different teams will have different topics. It will act as a review for the quiz tomorrow.
Thur. 9/28 -- Review price ceilings and floors. Open note quiz on Chapter 6. Partner project on demand, price and elasticity.
Fri. 9/329 -- Competitive structures -- compare/contrast -- pure competition, monopolistic competition, oligolopy, and monopoly.
[Special Note: We will watch Tucker: A Man and his Dream on 10/2-10-3]
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