August / September 2012MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
27 First Day of School *What is Human Geography?/Syllabus*Will.i.am articleHW: Ch 1 FN & Q1
28 IntroCan you pass this
basic geography test?
*Why Maps Matter*Maps & Scale (IL)*Kuby Activity 1: ScaleHW: Ch 1 Q2
29 Intro*GIS : (IL using Nile Guide & Google Earth) HW: Ch 1 Q3
30 IntroBuilding a New
School*”Guns, Germs & Steel” clip*Regions and Cultural Landscapes (IL)HW: Ch1 Q4&5
31 QuizCreate a Map-home, school, mallQuiz: Vocab & Text*Globalization & Diffusion*Find Examples of Cultural Landscape HW: Test Wed
Thinking Geographically – Ch 1 (Fouberg) and Unit 1 (Wood)Vocabulary due Aug 30Chapter 1 quiz Aug 31Wood Unit 1 M/C questions Sept 5Test Sept 5
3 No School Labor Day
4 Population QotD*World Population clip*Demographic Transition TheoryHW: Ch2 Q2
5 Intro to Human Geography Test (includes mapping)HW:Ch2 FN & Q17 Continents-area, pop, countriesSporcle.com
6 Population*Scale*Poverty and the Pill*The Graying of EuropeHW: Ch2 Q3 & 4
OPTION TEST??
7 PopulationBegin “The New Population Bomb:The Four Megatrends That will Change the World” – Jack A. GoldstoneHW: Ch2 Q5
Population & Migration – Ch 2 & 3 (Fouberg) and Unit 2 (Wood)Vocabulary due Sept 7 Population Quiz Sept 8Wood Unit 1 M/C questions Sept 5Test Sept 5
10 PopulationQUIZ: Population (Chapter 2)Finish: “The New Population Bomb”HW: Ch3FN & Q1 OPTION 2: TEST
11 Population*Cultural Literacy Quiz*Population Indicators*Population Data AnalysisHW: Ch 3 Q2
12 Migration*“Kingsley’s Crossing”*US Immigration/MigrationHW: Ch 3 Q3
13 MigrationHW: Ch 3 Q4
14 MigrationQUIZ: Migration
Population & Migration – Ch 2 & 3 (Fouberg) and Unit 2 (Wood) Migration Quiz Sept 14Wood Unit 2 M/C questions Sept 18Test Sept 18
September / October 2012MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
17 MigrationIn-Class Writing and
Peer Grading
18 TEST: Population (Ch 2 & 3) HW: Ch 4 FN and Q1
19 CultureThe Tapestry of Life Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Culture Charting Activities
20 CultureFinish Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Cultural ChartingHW: Ch 4 Q 3 & 4
21 Culture* PPT: Folk vs Pop Culture by Reed or Folk and Popular Culture by LuceroHW: Study for quiz
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Vocabulary due Sept 21Quiz Culture/Identity Sept 24
WOMEN LOOK AT HEMISHPHERES
24 Culture* QUIZ: Chapter 4Merchants of Cool Video Ticket out: Identify examples of diffusion HW: Ch 5 FN and Q1
25 Culture*“What defines you?”“Changing Latinization of NYC” PPT by I. MiyaresHW: Ch 5 Q 2 & 3
26 CultureDiscuss Q 2 and 3Research and writing activity: National IdentityHW: position paper (due Friday)
27 CultureThousands of Women Killed for Family “Honor” -National Geographic ArticleHW: Ch 4 and 5 Study Guide; Study for test
28 CultureQUIZ: Chapter 5Review/ReteachHW: Chapter 4 and 5 Study Guide; Ch 6 FN Q 1& 2
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Test Culture/Identity Oct 2
1 CultureDiscuss Ch6 FN and Q 1 & 2History of English ArticleIn The South a “Coke” Could Be a Pepsi ArticleHW: Study for test
2 CultureTEST: Culture and Identity(Ch 4 & 5)HW:Ch 6 Q 3 & 4
3 CultureDiscuss Q 3 and 4Toponyms Activity HW: Study for Chapter 6 Quiz
4 CultureQUIZ: Ch 6*Spread of Religion*Intro Religion FairHW- Ch 7 FN andQ1; begin gathering information
5 End of Six Weeks
Early DismissalCulture Discuss Q 1Religion Fair HW: Religion Fair notes and Ch 7 Q3
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Quiz Language/Religion Oct 4Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Wood Unit 3 M/C questions Oct 12Test Language/Religion Oct 12
October / November 2012MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
8 No School 9 CultureDiscuss Q3Continue Religion Fair HW :Ch 7 Q4
10 Culture Discuss Q 4Continue Religion Fair
11 Culture Religion: Its role in political conflict HW: Ch 8 FN and Q1
12 TEST: Language and Religion(Ch 6 & 7)
(Begin Political Organization)
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Wood Unit 3 M/C questions Oct 12Test Language/Religion Oct 12
15 Political Org 16 Political Org 17 Political Org
PSAT
18 Political Org 19 Political Org Vocab due
Political Geography – Ch 8 (Fouberg) & Unit 4 (Wood)Vocabulary due Oct 19Quiz Oct 22
22 Political Org Ch 8 Quiz
23 Political Org 24 Political OrgChapter 8 Quiz
25 Political Org 26 Test: Political Organization(Chapter 8)HW: Ch 11 FN
Political Geography – Ch 8 (Fouberg) & Unit 4 (Wood)Wood Unit 4 M/C questions Oct 26Test Oct 26
29 Agriculture(Begin Agricultural Geography)
30 Agriculture 31 Agriculture 1 Agriculture 2 AgricultureVocabulary is
due
Agricultural Geography – Ch 11 (Fouberg) and Unit 5 (Wood)Vocabulary due Nov 2
5 Agriculture 6 AgricultureChapter 11 Quiz
7 Agriculture 8 Agriculture
Agriculture Test in on Monday!
9 End of Six Weeks
Early Dismissal
Agriculture Test in on Monday!
Agricultural Geography – Ch 11 (Fouberg) and Unit 5 (Wood)Quiz Nov 6Wood Unit 5 M/C questions Nov 12Test Nov 12
November 2012MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
12 Agriculture TEST
13 Urban The City in History(major facilitator of urban centers is agricultural surplus; good transition topic)HW: Ch 9 FN + Q1
14 Urban City Comparisons over Time (lab)Groups – investigate – due Tues 11/16
15 Urban QotDRank size rule and primate citiesPrimate city activityHW: Ch 9 Q2
16 Urban Urban Models pptCensus tract assignment;Vocab Due
Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Vocabulary due Nov 16 Ch 10 Quiz Nov 19Wood Unit 7 M/C questions Nov 23Test Nov 23
19 Urban Quiz - vocabKuby: Take Me Out to the Ball Game Urban shifts – professional sports
20 Urban Spatial Landscape and Demographics; Use census tract data, follow along intersect with Google MapsPresentations of cities
21 22 23) Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Quiz Nov 19 Wood Unit 7 M/C questions Nov 23 Test Nov 23
26 Urban Presentations of cities over time (finish)Knox: Megapolitan Regions; the Globalization of Suburbia; A Place for Waste
27 Urban Urbanization of LDCsRead articles – Favelas
28 Test: Urban Geography(Chapter 9)
29 Development / IndustryQotD
30 Development / IndustryQotD
Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Quiz Nov 19Wood Unit 7 M/C questions Nov 28Test Nov 28
Thanksgiving Break
December 2012MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
3 Development / IndustryQotDDevelopment Models 10. Explain Walt Rostow’s modernization theory (ladder of development). 11. What are some weaknesses of a development model? How does the Geographic situation affect Development? Dependency Theory
4 Development / IndustryQotDWhat are the
barriers to and the costs of economic development?
The Urban gameGive SA reading
5 Development / IndustryQotDVocab DueHow do Political &
Economic institutions influence uneven development within states?
WashingT-shirt Travels (you-
tube)SW create magnet card ( ticket out) summary to show how Wallerstein's World Systems Theory applies
6 Development / IndustryQotDCh 10 Quiz T-shirt Travels (you-
tube)SW create magnet card ( ticket out) summary to show how Wallerstein's World Systems Theory applies
7 Development / IndustryQotD
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Vocabulary due Dec 5Quiz Dec 6Quiz Dec 10
10 Development / Industry
Quiz Ch 10 and 12
11 Development / Industry
12 Development / Industry
13 Development / Industry
14 Development / Industry TESTChapter 10-12
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Wood Unit 6 M/C questions Dec 14Test Dec 14
17 (Dead Day) In-Class PPT Review
18Finals Exams Begin3rd period
19Final Exams1st and 6th period
20Final Exams2nd and 7th period
21 End of Six Weeks
Early DismissalFinal Exams4th and 5th period
24 25 26 27 28
Winter Break
Semester Exams
January 2013MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
7 No School 8 Welcome Back!Intro *What is Human Geography?/Syllabus*Will.i.am articleHW: Ch 1 FN & Q1
9 IntroCan you pass this
basic geography test?
*Why Maps MatterGeospatial Revultion
10 Intro*Maps & Scale (IL)One Earth Many Scales*Kuby Activity 1: Scale HW: Ch 1 Q2
11 Intro *GIS : (IL using Nile Guide & Google Earth) Kuby Activity 2HW: Ch 1 Q3Vocabulary due
Thinking Geographically – Ch 1 (Fouberg) and Unit 1 (Wood)Vocabulary due Jan 11Chapter 1 quiz Jan 15Wood ???s Jan 17
14 IntroNASA Diffusion
15 Regions of the World- Hunger GamesChapter 1 Quiz
16 Intro Building a New School
17 Thinking Geographically TestHW:Ch2 FN & Q1
18 Population QotD*World Population clip*Demographic Transition TheoryHW: Ch2 Q2
Thinking Geographically – Ch 1 (Fouberg) and Unit 1 (Wood)Vocabulary due Jan 11Chapter 1 quiz Jan 15Wood ???s Jan 17Test Jan 17
21 No School 22 Population*Poverty and the Pill*The Graying of EuropeHW: Ch2 Q3 & 4
23 PopulationBegin “The New Population Bomb: The Four Megatrends That will Change the World” – Jack A. GoldstoneHW: Ch2 Q5
24 Population Finish: “The New Population Bomb”HW: Ch3FN & Q1QUIZ: Population (Chapter 2)
25 PopulationCultural Literacy Quiz*Population Indicators*Population Data Analysis HW: Ch 3 Q2
Population & Migration – Ch 2 & 3 (Fouberg) and Unit 2 (Wood)Vocabulary due Jan 23Population Quiz Jan 24
28 Migration *“Kingsley’s Crossing”*USImmigration/Migration HW: Ch 3 Q3
29 Migration HW: Ch 3 Q4
30 Migration QUIZ: Migration
31 MigrationMigrationIn-Class Writing and
Peer Grading
1 TEST: Population (Ch 2 & 3) HW: Ch 4 FN and Q1
Population & Migration – Ch 2 & 3 (Fouberg) and Unit 2 (Wood)Migration Quiz Jan 26Wood ???s Feb 1Test Feb 1
4 CultureThe Tapestry of Life Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Culture Charting Activities
5 Culture Finish Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Cultural ChartingHW: Ch 4 Q 3 & 4
6 Culture* PPT: Folk vs Pop Culture by Reed or Folk and Popular Culture by LuceroHW: Study for quiz
7 Culture * QUIZ: Chapter 4Merchants of Cool Video Ticket out: Identify examples of diffusion HW: Ch 5 FN and Q1
8 Culture *“What defines you?”“Changing Latinization of NYC” PPT by I. MiyaresHW: Ch 5 Q 2 & 3
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Vocabulary due Feb 6Quiz Culture/Identity Feb 7
February 2013MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
4 Culture 5 Culture 6 CultureThe Tapestry of Life Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Culture Charting Activities
7 Culture *Finish Defining Culture Research and Presentation or Cultural ChartingHW: Ch 4 Q 3 & 4
8 Culture* PPT: Folk vs Pop Culture by Reed or Folk and Popular Culture by LuceroHW: Study for quiz
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Vocabulary due Feb 8Quiz Culture/Identity Feb 11
11 Culture QUIZ: Chapter 4Merchants of Cool Video Ticket out: Identify examples of diffusion HW: Ch 5 FN and Q1
12 Culture *“What defines you?”“Changing Latinization of NYC” PPT by I. MiyaresHW: Ch 5 Q 2 & 3
13 Culture QUIZ:Discuss Q 2 and 3Research and writing activity: National IdentityHW: position paper (due Friday)
14 Culture Thousands of Women Killed for Family “Honor” -National Geographic ArticleHW: Ch 4 and 5 Study Guide; Study for test
15 Chapter 5Review/ReteachHW: Chapter 4 and 5 Study Guide; Ch 6 FN Q 1& 2
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Quiz Feb 13Test Culture/Identity Feb 20
18 No School 19 TEST: Culture and Identity(Ch 4 & 5)HW:Ch 6 Q 3 & 4
20 Discuss Ch6 FN and Q 1 & 2History of English ArticleIn The South a “Coke” Could Be a Pepsi Article
21 Language & Religion Discuss Q 3 and 4Toponyms Activity HW: Study for Chapter 6 Quiz
22 End of Six WeeksEarly Dismissal *Spread of Religion*Intro Religion FairHW- Ch 7 FN andQ1; begin gathering information
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Vocabulary due Feb 25Quiz Language/Religion Feb 26
25 Language & Religion
Culture Discuss Q 1Religion Fair HW: Religion Fair notes and Ch 7 Q3
26 Language & Religion Discuss Q3Continue Religion Fair HW :Ch 7 Q4Language & Religion QUIZ: Ch 6
27 Language & Religion Discuss Q 4Continue Religion FairReligion: Its role in political conflictChapter 7 Quiz
28 Language & Religion: Its role in political conflict HW: Ch 8 FN and Q1
1Language & Religion TEST – Language & Religion
Culture – Ch 4-7 (Fouberg) and Unit 3 (Wood)Vocabulary due Feb 25Quiz Language/Religion Feb 26Wood Unit 3 M/C questions Mar 1Test Language/Religion Mar 1
4 Political Org 5 Political Org 6 Political Org 7 Political Org 8 Political Org
March 2013MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
25 Political Org 26 Political Org 27 Political Org 28 Political Org 1 Political Org Political Geography – Ch 8 (Fouberg) & Unit 4 (Wood)Vocabulary due Mar 8Quiz Mar 20
4 Political Org 5 Political Org 6 Political Org 7 Political Org 8 Vocab Due Political Geography – Ch 8 (Fouberg) & Unit 4 (Wood)Wood Unit 4 M/C questions Mar 20Test Mar 22
11 12 13 14 15
18 Political Org 19 Political Org 20 Political OrgChapter Quiz
21 Political Org 22 Test: Political Organization(Chapter 8)
Agricultural Geography – Ch 11 (Fouberg) & Unit 5 (Wood)Vocabulary due Mar 25 Quiz Mar 28Wood Unit 5 M/C questions Mar 30Test Mar 30
25 Agriculture 26 Agriculture 27 Agriculture 28 Agriculture 29 No School Agricultural Geography – Ch 11 (Fouberg) & Unit 5 (Wood)Vocabulary due Mar 25 Quiz Mar 28Wood Unit 5 M/C questions Mar 30Test Mar 30
S p r i n g B r e a k ! !
April/May 2013MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
8 Agriculture 9 TEST - Agriculture
10 Urban The City in History(major facilitator of urban centers is agricultural surplus; good transition topic)HW: Ch 9 FN + Q1
11 Urban City Comparisons over Time (lab)Groups – investigate – due Tues 4/16
12 Urban QotDRank size rule and primate citiesPrimate city activityHW: Ch 9 Q2
Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Vocabulary due Apr 12Quiz Apr 16
15 Urban Urban Models pptCensus tract assignment;
16 Urban Quiz - Kuby: Take Me Out to the Ball Game Urban shifts – professional sports
17 Urban Spatial Landscape and Demographics; Use census tract data, follow along intersect with Google MapsPresentations of cities
18 Urban Presentations of cities over time (finish)Knox: Megapolitan Regions; the Globalization of Suburbia; A Place for Waste
19 Urban Urbanization of LDCsRead articles – FavelasEnd of Six WeeksEarly Dismissal
Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Vocabulary due Apr 12Quiz Apr 16 AP Exam May 17
22 Urban Urbanization of LDCsRead articles – Favelas
23 Urban Test: Urban Geography(Chapter 9)HW Ch 10 FN 1 & Q1
24 Dev & Ind 25 Dev & IndDevelopment ModelsExplain Walt Rostow’s modernization theory (ladder of development).Weaknesses dev model? HW Ch 10 Q2
26 Dev & IndHow does the Geographic situation affect Development?Dependency TheoryHW Ch 10 Q 3
Urban Geography – Ch 9 (Fouberg) and Unit 7 (Wood)Wood Unit 7 M/C questions Apr 23 Test Apr 23AP Exam May 17
29 Dev & IndVocab DueWhat are the barriers to and the costs of economic development?HW Ch 10 Q 4
30 Dev & IndHow do Poli & Eco institutions influence uneven development within states? HW CH 12 FN 1
1 Dev & IndWashing MachineT-shirt Travels (SW
create magnet card ( ticket out)
HW: CH 12Q2
2 Dev & Indsummary to show how Wallerstein's World Systems Theory appliesHW: CH 12Q3
3 Dev & IndLocation theories of industryHW: CH 12Q4
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Vocabulary due May 4Quiz May 6Unit Test May 9AP Exam May 17
6 Dev & IndIndustrial
Production- changed?
HW: Ch 12Q5
7 Dev & IndCh 10 & 12 QuizService Economies
8 Dev & IndService Economies
9 Dev & IndTEST – Chapter 10 and 12
10 AP Exam Review
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Vocabulary due May 4Quiz May 6Unit Test May 9AP Exam May 17
May/June 2013MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY NOTES
29 Development & Industry
30 Development & Industry
1 Development & Industry
2 Development & Industry
3 TEST – Development & Industry
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Vocabulary due May 4Quiz May 6
6 Review AP Exam
7 Review AP Exam
8 Review AP Exam
9 Chapter 10 and 12 Test Development & Industry
10 Review AP Exam
Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Wood Unit 6 M/C questions May 9 Test May 9AP Exam May 13
13 Review AP Exam
14 Review AP Exam
15 Review AP Exam
16 Review AP Exam
17 AP EXAM!! Development/Industrial Geography – Ch 10 & 12 (Fouberg) and Unit 6 (Wood)Wood Unit 6 M/C questions May 10 Test May 10AP Exam May 18
20Research/Current Event- Book Study
21Research/Current Event- Book Study
22 Research/Current Event- Book Study
23 Research/Current Event- Book Study
24 In-Class PPT Review
Book Study Due May 24
27 No School 28 Review for Semester Finals
29 Review for Semester Finals
30 Review for Semester Finals
31 Finals Exams Begin3rd period
Final Exam Jun 2
3 Final Exams1st and 6th period
4 Final Exams2nd and 7th period
5 Last Day of School Early Dismissal
Early DismissalFinal Exams4th and 5th period
6 7
Semester Exams
Semester Exams