Geography 9/16-9/20/19

Latitude and Longitude Review:

• Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTrsvGytGG0
• Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ab-gE8ov4o
• Games: https://bit.ly/1VLKsvz or https://bit.ly/2kHx305

Monday 9/16/19:

• We started by collecting late work
• Then we talked about how to Recycle Tests...see below for steps
• We then passed back the Unit 1 Quiz-if you scored below a 20/25 you can recycle.
• Then we began learning about the different kinds of Map Projections.
  • Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIID5FDi2JQ
  • Mercator Projection Issues: Thetruesize.com
  • Reading-see below. We became experts and are in the process of sharing our map type and the pros and cons (pg 12-13) will finish tomorrow!

Homework:

• None
• Late work ASAP
• Recycling test? Due by Monday 9/23

Tuesday 9/17/19:

• We started by collecting late work and recycled tests.
• Then we finished our map projection discussion.
• We then talked about and took notes on TODALSS-the parts of a map!

Homework:

• Late work, recycled tests or none!

Wednesday 9/18/19:

• We started by collecting late work
• Then we read pg 18 about Scale, discussed scale strips and listened to this song about scale: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd8gJm5c4CY
• Then we practiced scale on pg 14!

Homework:

• Late work and recycled tests ASAP!
• Pg 14-Due Thursday

Thursday 9/19/19:

• We started by explaining the clothing inventory due Monday
• We checked pg 14-Scale
• Then we did an activity where we analyzed 32 different kinds of maps

Homework;

• Study for Unit 1 test tomorrow
• Late work ASAP
• Recycled tests-Monday
• Clothing Inventory-Monday

Friday 9/20/19:

• We collected late work
• Then we took the Unit 1 test

Homework:

• Late work ASAP
• Clothing inventory-Monday
• Recycled tests - Monday