Friday, September 5th

Post date: Sep 4, 2015 2:55:36 PM

Welcome to Honors World Cultures !

This post will summarize the first week and make sure everyone knows what we have done so far. I will also attach the syllabus in case you lose yours and need a new one.

Wednesday: Welcome to class. Go over syllabus. World Population activity

Thursday: Into speeches, watch 5 Themes of Geography movie and take notes on the 5 themes in your notebook. If you missed this or just want a refresher, this page includes a written list of the 5 themes and a short video explanation

http://geography.about.com/od/teachgeography/a/5themes.htm

Friday: Journal: How would you describe Gig Harbor in terms of the 5 themes of geography?

Watch, 5 Themes of Geography song, find it on youtube here

Assigned: 5 Themes of Geography partner research activity

The assignment is shared with you on your google docs account. You will work with your partner (sitting next to you in class) and apply the 5 themes of geography to your assigned country. You will then present your findings to the class. If you were absent see or email Mr. Coovert for your country.

No HW for Labor Day Weekend. Have fun and I'll see you on Tuesday!