Tuesday, April 30: Students took the Africa physical features map test. We then continued discussing Poverty, Inc., and possible solutions. We then started talking about Apartheid in South Africa.
Due: Poverty, Inc., Video Guide In Class: Binder Check, Map Test, Apartheid notes Homework: None Thursday, May 2: Today we continued discussing Apartheid. We also discussed neo-colonialism. Due: None In Class: Participation Homework: None
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Monday, April 22: We finished the Human Geography notes chart (see PPT on Documents page). Students then read about the history of Africa on T. 519-524 and completed Q. 2-5 on T. 254.
Due: None In Class: Human Geography Chart, T. 524 Q. 2-5 Homework: T. 524 Q. 2-5 Wednesday, April 24: Students participated in a mini-sim to better understand colonization. We then started watching Poverty, Inc., answering questions on a video guide as it went. Due: T. 524 Q. 2-5 In Class: Mini-sim participation, Poverty, Inc., Video Guide Homework: None Friday, April 26: We continued watching Poverty, Inc., and completed the video guide. If absent, the documentary is available on Prime. You may also see Ms. Nay for an alternate assignment if absent. Due: None In Class: Poverty, Inc., Video Guide Homework: Study Africa physical features Tuesday, April 2: First we watched a TED Talk called "The Danger of a Single Story". We then took some notes on the human geography of East Africa (slides on documents page). Students then finished their physical features of Africa packet. Lastly, if time they studied the countries of Africa for the test next class.
Due: Physical Features Packet In Class: East Africa notes, Physical Features packet Homework: Study for map test Thursday, April 4: Students took the countries of Africa map test. If absent, see Ms. Nay ASAP to take it. We then took notes on the North African region about human geography. The slides are on the documents page if absent. Due: None In Class: Countries Test, Human Geography Notes Homework: None |