Thursday/Friday, September 1/2, 2016

Post date: Sep 01, 2016 9:18:56 PM

Today in class, students worked with a partner to complete "The True Size of Continents" assignment (see attachment below). After watching West Wing - Why Are We Changing Maps? clip, the class then discussed how the traditional distorted geographical map influences our perception of the world. 6th period: completed a free right now the video clip.

Students were then given a blank sheet of paper and asked to label the 7 continents and 4 major oceans. Students then worked to complete the "Map of the World" Assignment - see attachment below.

Homework:

1. Finis the "Map of the World" Assignment - if not finished in class