4/8:
1. Introduce new unit: Essential Questions, Learning Objectives, and Key Vocabulary
2. Overview of the Unit: pg. 601-604
3. Use pg. 604, globes, maps, and Atlas' to label the regions of South and East Asia
Homework: Finish labeling map- write 3 INTERESTING facts about 4 different countries from our new region of study
4/10:
1. Check maps and facts
2. Read interesting facts
3. Geography, Population and Climate discussion about South and East Asia
4. Work on "Know, Wonder, Learn" Chart for South and East Asian countries- write at least 2 facts under know and 4 under wonder
Homework: Finish your Know and Wonder sections on the chart and
Choose 4 more countries in South or East Asia and write 3 interesting facts about
4/15:
1. Check KWL Charts and Country Facts
2. Begin Scrap Book Project: Group Work
Homework: Chapter 25 Key Vocabulary Sections 1-2 Due Tuesday 4/22
4/17:
1. Maps of the Indian Subcontinent (fill in countries, rivers (7) and capitals of all 6 countries)
2. Flag and Fact activity for 3 of the 6 countries on the Indian Subcontinent
3. Video Study: The Geography of Asia and the Pacific
Homework: Finish unfinished work and Ch. 25 Key Vocabulary from Sec. 1-2 due 4/22
4/22:
1. Check Vocabulary and Make up work for students who missed on 4/17
2. Continue working on Scrap Book Project and complete/present if time
Homework: Look at pg. 616-619: Create an idea web for the phusical geography of the Indian Subcontinent. See Chart Below:
Justin, Lucy, Jessica, and Alex: Physical Features- 4 details (bullet points), Climate- 3 details (bullet points), and Natural Resources- 2 details (bullet points)
Everyone else: Physical Features- 8, Climate- 7, Natural Resources- 5
1. Introduce new unit: Essential Questions, Learning Objectives, and Key Vocabulary
2. Overview of the Unit: pg. 601-604
3. Use pg. 604, globes, maps, and Atlas' to label the regions of South and East Asia
Homework: Finish labeling map- write 3 INTERESTING facts about 4 different countries from our new region of study
4/10:
1. Check maps and facts
2. Read interesting facts
3. Geography, Population and Climate discussion about South and East Asia
4. Work on "Know, Wonder, Learn" Chart for South and East Asian countries- write at least 2 facts under know and 4 under wonder
Homework: Finish your Know and Wonder sections on the chart and
Choose 4 more countries in South or East Asia and write 3 interesting facts about
4/15:
1. Check KWL Charts and Country Facts
2. Begin Scrap Book Project: Group Work
Homework: Chapter 25 Key Vocabulary Sections 1-2 Due Tuesday 4/22
4/17:
1. Maps of the Indian Subcontinent (fill in countries, rivers (7) and capitals of all 6 countries)
2. Flag and Fact activity for 3 of the 6 countries on the Indian Subcontinent
3. Video Study: The Geography of Asia and the Pacific
Homework: Finish unfinished work and Ch. 25 Key Vocabulary from Sec. 1-2 due 4/22
4/22:
1. Check Vocabulary and Make up work for students who missed on 4/17
2. Continue working on Scrap Book Project and complete/present if time
Homework: Look at pg. 616-619: Create an idea web for the phusical geography of the Indian Subcontinent. See Chart Below:
Justin, Lucy, Jessica, and Alex: Physical Features- 4 details (bullet points), Climate- 3 details (bullet points), and Natural Resources- 2 details (bullet points)
Everyone else: Physical Features- 8, Climate- 7, Natural Resources- 5
4/24: Half Day- No Class
Homework: Complete the Physical Features Chart- Due Friday
4/25:
Check Charts/Create a Class Chart
Prezi: History and Culture of India
Idea Web: India Today
Homework: Complete Idea Web; Ch. 25 sections 3-4 Key Vocabulary
5/6:
Check Key Vocabulary
Ch. 26: China, Mongolia, Taiwan pg. 638-640- Disucuss Chapter Summaries and Section Objectives
Map Project: Label the physical features of China, Mongolia, and Taiwan
Homework: Complete map and Write 3 interesting facts about each of the 3 countries we are studying now: China, Mongolia, and Taiwan
5/8:
Check HW
pg. 656- Main Ideas and Summaries of Mongolia and Taiwan
Create a class "Know/Wonder" Chart about Mongolia/Taiwan
History/Culture/Region Today Chart
Homework: Create 10-20 interesting facts to create a Biography of Geghis Khan
5/13:
Check Homework/Discuss Genghis Khan
History Culture of China "Know/Wonder" Chart
Discuss Main Ideas of Ch. 26 section 2
Timeline: 10 events from Ch. 26 section 2 with 3 events shown with 5 W's descriptions: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
Homework: Ch. 26 Key Vocabulary sections 1-4 Due on Friday 5/16
5/15:
Finish Timelines
China Problem Chart: Economy, Government, and Environment
Homework: Complete China Problem Chart and Ch. 26 section 1-4 all Key Vocabulary
5/16:
Check Key Vocabulary
Ch. 27 Introduction
Map of Japan and Korea (Rubric and Required Elements)
Homework: Complete Map Project
5/20:
Check Maps
Section 2: History and Culture Discussion
Know/Wonder Chart about The Koreas/Japan
Chart Activity
Venn Diagram: Compare/Contrast Korean and Japanese cultures/history
Homework: Finish the Chart and the Venn Diagram Activity
5/22:
Collect Homework
Japan Today: Main Ideas/Discussion- pg. 676
Chart It: Japan Today
Draw two pictures: One of the Koreas, one of Japan representing something from each culture and write a description of the picture
Homework: Complete Ch. 27 all Key Vocabulary and The Chart/Pictures
5/27:
Check vocab and pictures from Japan and Korea
The Two Koreas Project- required elements for group work
Be sure to complete all elements for the Two Koreas Project
5/29:
Present Two Koreas Project
Newscast Project
Homework: Choose any country we studied this year and give 5-10 reasons why you liked learning about it.
5/30:
Beach Clean Up, No class. Complete Homework Assignment from 5/29.
6/3:
Check HW
Newscast Project- complete
Present Newscast
Homework: Ch. 28 section 1-2 Key Vocabulary
6/5:
Last Group Presentations of Newscast
Southeast Asia Map and Labels
Homework: Complete Map and Labels
Homework: Complete the Physical Features Chart- Due Friday
4/25:
Check Charts/Create a Class Chart
Prezi: History and Culture of India
Idea Web: India Today
Homework: Complete Idea Web; Ch. 25 sections 3-4 Key Vocabulary
5/6:
Check Key Vocabulary
Ch. 26: China, Mongolia, Taiwan pg. 638-640- Disucuss Chapter Summaries and Section Objectives
Map Project: Label the physical features of China, Mongolia, and Taiwan
Homework: Complete map and Write 3 interesting facts about each of the 3 countries we are studying now: China, Mongolia, and Taiwan
5/8:
Check HW
pg. 656- Main Ideas and Summaries of Mongolia and Taiwan
Create a class "Know/Wonder" Chart about Mongolia/Taiwan
History/Culture/Region Today Chart
Homework: Create 10-20 interesting facts to create a Biography of Geghis Khan
5/13:
Check Homework/Discuss Genghis Khan
History Culture of China "Know/Wonder" Chart
Discuss Main Ideas of Ch. 26 section 2
Timeline: 10 events from Ch. 26 section 2 with 3 events shown with 5 W's descriptions: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
Homework: Ch. 26 Key Vocabulary sections 1-4 Due on Friday 5/16
5/15:
Finish Timelines
China Problem Chart: Economy, Government, and Environment
Homework: Complete China Problem Chart and Ch. 26 section 1-4 all Key Vocabulary
5/16:
Check Key Vocabulary
Ch. 27 Introduction
Map of Japan and Korea (Rubric and Required Elements)
Homework: Complete Map Project
5/20:
Check Maps
Section 2: History and Culture Discussion
Know/Wonder Chart about The Koreas/Japan
Chart Activity
Venn Diagram: Compare/Contrast Korean and Japanese cultures/history
Homework: Finish the Chart and the Venn Diagram Activity
5/22:
Collect Homework
Japan Today: Main Ideas/Discussion- pg. 676
Chart It: Japan Today
Draw two pictures: One of the Koreas, one of Japan representing something from each culture and write a description of the picture
Homework: Complete Ch. 27 all Key Vocabulary and The Chart/Pictures
5/27:
Check vocab and pictures from Japan and Korea
The Two Koreas Project- required elements for group work
Be sure to complete all elements for the Two Koreas Project
5/29:
Present Two Koreas Project
Newscast Project
Homework: Choose any country we studied this year and give 5-10 reasons why you liked learning about it.
5/30:
Beach Clean Up, No class. Complete Homework Assignment from 5/29.
6/3:
Check HW
Newscast Project- complete
Present Newscast
Homework: Ch. 28 section 1-2 Key Vocabulary
6/5:
Last Group Presentations of Newscast
Southeast Asia Map and Labels
Homework: Complete Map and Labels
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