Geography Class Schedules - 1998/2000 text
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Geography Handbook

Chapter One
Looking at the Earth

Chapter Two
Water, Climate, and Vegetation

Chapter Three
The World's People

Chapter Four
The United States

Chapter Five
Canada

Chapter Six
Mexico

Chapter Seven
Central America and the West Indies

Chapter Eight
Brazil and Its Neighbors

Chapter Nine
The Andean Countries

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GEOGRAPHY HANDBOOK

  1. Teach "Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego" computer program

  2. Read and discuss p. 2-3.

  3. Do Map 1A Workbook.

  4. Read and discuss p. 4-6.  Assign p. 6 homework.

  5. Do Map 1B Workbook.

  6. Read and discuss p. 7-8

  7. Do Map 2A Workbook.

  8. Read and discuss p. 9

  9. Do Map 2B Workbook.

  10. Read and discuss p. 10-12.  Assign p. 12 homework.

  11. Do Map 2C Workbook.

  12. Read and Discuss p. 13-14 (to Circle Graphs)

  13. Do Map 3A Workbook.

  14. Read and discuss p. 14 (from Circle Graphs) - 15

  15. Do Map 3B Workbook.

  16. Read and discuss p. 16-17.  Assign p. 17 homework.

  17. Do Map 3C Workbook.

  18. Video Day

  19. Review Workbooks and Homework

  20. Geography and Map Skills Test

  21. Game day

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Unit One - Geography of the World

CHAPTER ONE - Looking at the Earth

  1. Teach "Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego" computer program
    Hand out Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 21-23.  Assign p. 23 Homework.

  3. Do 1-1 Worksheet

  4. Quiz 1-1.  Do Critical Thinking Skills Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 25-27.  Assign p. 27 Homework.

  6. Do 1-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 1-2.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  8. Read and discuss p. 29-32.  Assign p. 32 Homework.

  9. Do 1-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 1-3.  Video Day

  11. All chapter 1 Worksheets must be completed.

  12. Map Test.

  13. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  14. Chapter One Test  (last chance to turn in chapter one work!)

  15. Game Day

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CHAPTER TWO - Water, Climate, and Vegetation

  1. Teach "GeoBee" computer program.
    Hand out Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 37-39.  Assign p. 39 Homework.

  3. Do 2-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 2-1.  Do Enrichment Activity.
    (Discuss upcoming Unit One Test)

  5. Read and discuss p. 41-43.  Assign p. 43 Homework.

  6. Do 2-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 2-2.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  8. Read and discuss p. 45-48.  Assign p. 48 Homework.

  9. Do 2-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 2-3.  Video Day.

  11. All chapter 2 Worksheets must be completed.

  12. Map Test.

  13. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  14. Chapter Two Test  (last chance to turn in chapter two work!)

  15. Game Day

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CHAPTER THREE - The World's People

  1. Teach "See the USA" computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 55-58.  Assign p. 58 Homework.

  3. Do 3-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 3-1.  Do Enrichment Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 60-63.  Assign p. 63 Homework.

  6. Do 3-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 3-2.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  8. Read and discuss p. 65-68.  Assign p. 68 Homework.

  9. Do 3-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 3-3.  Video Day.

  11. Do Critical Thinking Skills Activity.

  12. All chapter 3 Worksheets must be completed.

  13. Map Test.

  14. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  15. Chapter Three Test  (last chance to turn in chapter three work!)

  16. Game Day

  17. Unit One Test.

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Unit Two - The United States and Canada

CHAPTER FOUR - The United States

  1. Teach "Cross Country USA" computer program
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 89-94.  Assign p. 94 Homework.

  3. Do 4-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 4-1.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 96-100.  Assign p. 100 Homework.

  6. Do 4-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 4-2.  (Discuss upcoming Unit Two Test)

  8. Read and discuss p. 102-106.  Assign p. 106 Homework.

  9. Do 4-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 4-3.  Video Day.

  11. All chapter 4 Worksheets must be completed.

  12. Map Test.

  13. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  14. Chapter Four Test  (last chance to turn in chapter four work!)

  15. Game Day.

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CHAPTER FIVE - Canada

  1. Teach GeoSafari" computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 115-119.  Assign p. 119 Homework.

  3. Do 5-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 5-1.  Do Critical Thinking Skills Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 121-125.  Assign p. 125 Homework.

  6. Do 5-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 5-2.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  8. Read and discuss p. 127-130.  Assign p. 130 Homework.

  9. Do 5-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 5-3.  Video Day.

  11. All chapter 5 Worksheets must be completed.

  12. Map Test.

  13. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  14. Chapter Five Test  (last chance to turn in chapter five work!)

  15. Game Day.

  16. Unit Atlas Activity 2A-B

  17. Unit Atlas Activity 2C-D

  18. Unit Atlas Activity 2E-F

  19. Unit Two Test

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Unit Three - Latin America

CHAPTER SIX - Mexico

  1. Teach computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 153-157.  Assign p. 157 Homework.

  3. Do 6-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 6-1.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 159-162.  Assign p. 162 Homework.

  6. Do 6-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 6-2.  Read and discuss p. 164-168.  Assign p. 168 Homework.

  8. Do 6-3 Worksheet.

  9. Quiz 6-3.  Video Day.

  10. All chapter 6 Worksheets must be completed.

  11. Map Test.

  12. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  13. Chapter Six Test  (last chance to turn in chapter six work!)

  14. Game Day.

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CHAPTER SEVEN - Central America and the West Indies

  1. Teach computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 175-181.  Assign p. 181 Homework.

  3. Do 7-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 7-1.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 183-189.  Assign p. 189 Homework.

  6. Do 7-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 7-2.  Video Day.

  8. All chapter 7 Worksheets must be completed.

  9. Map Test.

  10. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  11. Chapter Seven Test  (last chance to turn in chapter seven work!)

  12. Game Day.

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CHAPTER EIGHT - Brazil and Its Neighbors

  1. Teach computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 195-199.  Assign p. 199 Homework.

  3. Do 8-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 8-1.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 201-205.  Assign p. 205 Homework.

  6. Do 8-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 8-2.  (discuss upcoming Unit Three Test)

  8. Read and discuss p. 207-210.  Assign p. 210 Homework.

  9. Do 8-3 Worksheet.

  10. Quiz 8-3.  Video Day.

  11. All chapter 8 Worksheets must be completed.

  12. Map Test.

  13. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  14. Chapter Eight Test  (last chance to turn in chapter eight work!)

  15. Game Day.

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CHAPTER NINE - The Andean Countries

  1. Teach computer program.
    Hand out  Map Test Study Guide

  2. Read and discuss p. 217-220.  Assign p. 220 Homework.

  3. Do 9-1 Worksheet.

  4. Quiz 9-1.  Do Vocabulary Activity.

  5. Read and discuss p. 222-224.  Assign p. 224 Homework.

  6. Do 9-2 Worksheet.

  7. Quiz 9-2.  Read and discuss p. 225-227.  Assign p. 227 Homework.

  8. Do 9-3 Worksheet.

  9. Quiz 9-3.  Video Day.

  10. Read and discuss p. 228-231.  Assign p. 231 Homework.

  11. Do 9-4 Worksheet.

  12. Quiz 9-4.  All chapter 9 Worksheets must be completed.

  13. Map Test.

  14. Review Worksheet and Homework assignments.

  15. Chapter Nine Test  (last chance to turn in chapter nine work!)

  16. Game Day.

  17. Unit Atlas Activity 3A-B

  18. Unit Atlas Activity 3C-D

  19. Unit Atlas Activity 3E-F

  20. Unit Atlas Activity 3G

  21. Unit Three Test

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