World Geography Rocks!!!

I'm so-o sorry for the long delay in updating my website...  Students received a copy of a calendar for the remainder of the year too.  You can download a copy or check out the info below.  Note the different periods as all classes are in very different places...  PAPGEOCalendar.doc

ALL CLASSES.... Spirals are due Fri 5/16, Mon 5/19 or Tue 5/20... I'm checking Unit 10 work and maps through W. Africa.

Mon 5/12

• 1st - iMovies in D219 for Culture of Me
• 5th - Religion posters - complete religion chart too
• 6th - Religion posters - complete posters

Tue 5/13

• 1st - iMovies in D219 for Culture of Me
• 5th - Religion posters - W. Africa Map Quiz, complete religion chart and review for Unit 10 Test
• 6th - Religion posters - W. Africa Map Quiz, complete posters, begin religion charts

Wed 5/14

• 1st - iMovies in D219 for Culture of Me - pass out maps for E&S Africa and Central Africa
• 5th - Unit 10 Test
• 6th - Religion posters - complete charts, review for Unit 10 Test

Thu 5/15

• 1st - iMovies in D219 for Culture of Me - pass out review for tomorrow's test
• 5th - Australia & Oceania presentation - work due Tue 5/13
• 6th - E&SE Asia Presentation - work due Tue 5/13

Fri 5/16

• 1st - Unit 10 Test
• 5th - E&SE Asia presentation - work due Wed 5/14
• 6th - Unit 10 Test

Mon 5/19

• 1st - E&SE Asia presentation - work due Thu 5/15
• 5th - Latin America presentation - work due Fri 5/16
• 6th - Europe presentation - work due Fri 5/16

Tue 5/20

• 1st - Europe presentation - work due Thu 5/15
• 5th - N. Eurasia presentation - work due Mon 5/19
• 6th - Latin America presentation - work due Fri 5/16

Wed 5/21

• 1st - Latin America presentation - work due Mon 5/19
• 5th - S. Asia presentation - work due Mon 5/19
• 6th - N. Eurasia presntation - work due Mon 5/19

Thu 5/22

• 1st - N. Eurasia presentation - work due Tue 5/20
• 5th - Africa Map Quiz or work day - TBA
• 6th - S. Asia presentation - work due Tue 5/20

Fri 5/23

• 1st - SW Asia & N. Africa presentation - work due Wed 5/21
• 5th - Europe presentation - work due Wed 5/21
• 6th - SW ASia & N. Africa presentation - work due Wed 5/21
• Final Exam Review - find copies of the notes in the files link under NAVIGATION

Mon 5/26 - NO SCHOOL!!!  Happy Memorial Day!!!

Tue 5/27

• 1st - Sub-Saharan Africa presentation - work due Fri 5/23
• 5th - Africa Map Quiz or work day - TBA
• 6th - Sub-Saharan Africa presentation - work due Fri 5/23

Wed 5/28 - Possible Party day....

• 1st - Africa Map Quiz & review for final
• 5th - review for final
• 6th - Africa Map Quiz & review for final

Thu 5/29 - Possible Party day....

• 1st - review for final
• 5th - review for final
• 6th - review for final

Fri 5/30 - Final Exams begin!!!

Important Dates & Information

• Tue 4/29- Benchmark - writing
• Wed 4/30 - Benchmark - science
• Thu 5/1 - TAKS - math
• Fri 5/2 - Benchmark - social studies
• Fri 5/2 - Bowie's Birthday Party in courtyard during 8th period!
• TBA - Culture Regions Project - power point or presentation posters

Monday 4/28 - This is just a tentative plan and it will be updated as needed

1. 10.2 Notes - Buddhism  Unit 10 Notes 08.doc
2. Buddhism video - takes notes in spiral 
3. 10.1 & 10.2 Geo Terms due Tue 4/29 for 3rd and Wed 4/30 for 7th  Unit 10 Geo Terms 08.doc
4. N. Africa Maps - Quiz and due Tue 5/6
5. TAKS testing begins tomorrow!

Tuesday 4/29 - TAKS - No Class 6th period 

1. TAKS review - take materials home 
2. N. Africa Maps - Quiz and due Tue 5/6

Wednesday 4/30 - TAKS - No Class 1st period 

1. TAKS review - take materials home 
2. N. Africa Maps - Quiz and due Tue 5/6

Thursday 5/1 - TAKS - No Class 6th period 

1. N. Africa Map game

Friday 5/2 - TAKS - No Class 1st period 

1. N. Africa Map game
2. Culture Region Project Presentation guidelines - first presentation is next Fri 5/9: Australia & Oceania!  CRP Presentation Expectations 08.doc

Important Dates & Information

• Tue 4/29-Fri 5/2 - TAKS testing and benchmark days  
• TBA - Culture Regions Project - presentations

Monday 4/21 - This is just a tentative plan and it will be updated as needed

1. Faith and the Followers article and worksheet - due Wed 4/23
2. Origins of Islam article - write 10 facts in your spiral - due Wed 4/23 
3. E. Asia Maps - quiz and check on Fri 4/25
4. 10.1 Quiz is tomorrow

Tuesday 4/22

1. 10.1 Quiz
2. 30 Days: Muslims & America - write 5 facts in your spiral
3. Faith and the Followers due tomorrow - take an article home if you need it 
4. E. Asia Maps - quiz and check on Fri 4/25

Wednesday 4/23

1. Turn in Faith and the Followers
2. 30 Days: Muslims & America - finish video
3. 10.2 Notes - Islam  Unit 10 Notes 08.doc
4. E. Asia Maps - quiz and check on Fri 4/25

Thursday 4/24

1. 10.2 Notes - Hinduism
2. Hinduism video - take notes
3. E. Asia Maps - quiz and check on Fri 4/25

Friday 4/25

1. E. Asia Maps due and Quiz
2. N. Africa Maps - due and Quiz on Tue 5/6
3. 10.2 Geo Terms - due Mon 4/28  Unit 10 Geo Terms 08.doc
4. TAKS next week!

Important Dates & Information

• Wed 4/16-Fri 4/18 - Spirals due 
• Fri 4/18 - Extra Credit due
• Thu 4/24 - E. Asia Maps & Quiz

Monday 4/14 - This is just a tentative plan and it will be updated as needed

1. Go over Unit 9 Test
2. Return Demogrphics Project from last six-weeks
3. Spirals due Wed 4/16-Fri 4/18
4. Extra Credit due Fri 4/18
5. 10.1 Geo Terms - due next week   10.1 geoterms.doc
6. E. Asia Maps - due and Quiz Thu 4/24

Tuesday 4/15

1. World Religions Article - take notes in spiral - 10 facts
2. 10.1 Geo Terms - due next week 
3. Spirals due Wed 4/16-Fri 4/18
4. Extra Credit due Fri 4/18 
5. E. Asia Maps - due and Quiz Thu 4/24

Wednesday 4/16

1. 10.1 Notes  Unit 10 Notes 08.doc
2. 10.1 GeoTerms - due next week
3. Spirals - turn in today, Thu or Fri
4. Extra Credit due Fri 4/18 
5. E. Asia Maps - due and Quiz Thu 4/24

Thursday 4/17

1. 10.2 Notes - Judaism
2. Judaism video 
3. Spirals due Today or tomorrow!
4. Extra Credit due Fri 4/18
5. 10.1 GEo Terms - due Tue 4/22 
6. E. Asia Maps - due and Quiz Thu 4/24

Friday 4/18

1. 10.2 Notes - Christianity
2. Christianity video 
3. Spirals today is the last day to turn it in
4. Extra Credit - due Fri 4/18
5. E. Asia Maps - due and Quiz Thu 4/24
6. 10.1 Geo Terms due Tue 4/22 - 10.1 Quiz on Tue 4/22 too!