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Homework:
9/4 - Today we watched CNN10 and discussed world/local events. We began our notes for Unit 1 below. We reviewed all homework due this am and introduced next weeks items. Bring headphones tomorrow! We also did power point pages and red book terrorism pages. Have a great night.
I. World Geography and Global Issues
A. Extra
1. All Americans affected by world events.
2. Global economy connects us all.
3. Common issues face humanity and we all need to work
together and learn from one another.
9/3 - Today we watched CNN10 and discussed local/world events. We reviewed everyone's ce submissions and introduced next weeks items on Canada. We looked at power point 7-12, red book maps and latitude/longitude/hemispheres, and examined the first part of the terrorism unit. Please find out airport security information and bring headphones tomorrow. Don't forget - IXL S1/Q-H-IN all #1 due tomorrow by 6am.
9/2 - Today we watched CNN10 and discussed local/world events. We reviewed ce submissions and gave time to work on those for tomorrow at 6am. We examined the red book atlas pages and introduced the terrorism unit starting tomorrow. We also looked at the powerpoint pages 2-6. Finally, those done ce worked on in class doc. Don't forget to ask about road maps and 9/11 location tonight!
8/28 - Today we watched CNN10 and discussed local/world events. We set up Mr. Help Geo notebook and drew the world in their image. We introduced current events and helped pick topics that are age appropriate and where to find them. We also reviewed IXL/Quizizz/Hwk doc/In Class doc and what is expected. Have a great and log weekend!
8/27 - Today we reviewed how we start each class, entered the homework into assignment books, went over what to bring to each class, and practiced getting into Ed Puzzle and Quizizz. Everyone took the SLO test and began IXL S1 if time permitted. We also passed out the All About Me page and played 6th grade Bingo. Tomorrow we will review current events and how to do them, as well as look at our red books and the atlas we use.
8/26 - Tomorrow we get back to normal - everyone should be into GC, be able to get to their Quizizz, into Ed Puzzles, IXL, and do the SLO assessment in class tomorrow. It will make more sense after we complete it.
8/25 - Great job in everyone's first day! We got everyone into GC and briefly went over the assignments and point values. Thanks to everyone who brought their notebooks and folders on Day #1.Tomorrow is a Day #2 and HR all day.
Remember each day to bring: pencil, assignment book, charged laptop, and your notebook/folder if it isn't already in the cabinets.
CE Dates: (10 points per week) ( 2 paragraphs per event - five fully developed sentences per paragraph or more - one event per week - no sports/weather) Please watch your plagiarism. Please stay away from quotes and watch your spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. All are due Wednesday's by 6AM on the date listed and submitted via Google Classroom doc.
Describe the current event
what happened?
when did it happen?
where did it happen?
who was involved?
why did it happen? (if you know or can form a hypothesis)
what are the consequences?
which media has covered the event and when?
9/3 and 1/28 USA
9/10 and 2/4 CE Canada OR Stanley Park Vancouver Summary OR CN Tower Summary
9/17 and 2/11 CE Mexico OR Chichen Itza Summary
9/24 and 2/18 CE Puerto Rico OR Statue of Liberty Summary OR Eiffel Tower Summary
10/1 and 2/25 CE Brazil OR Stonehenge Summary
10/8 and 3/4 CE Peru OR Machu Picchu Summary
10/15 and 3/11 CE Argentina OR Iguazu Falls Summary OR Angkor Wat Summary
10/22 and 3/18 CE Chile OR Easter Island Summary
10/29 and 3/25 CE Colombia OR Great Wall of China Summary
11/5 and 4/8 CE Guatemala OR Roman Colosseum Summary OR Acropolis of Athens Summary
11/12 and 4/15 CE Uruguay OR Taj Mahal Summary
11/19 and 5/6 CE Cuba OR Great Pyramids of Giza Summary (Or may be Reading Royals Roster Country)
12/3 and 5/13 CE Panama OR Panama Canal Summary
12/10 and 5/20 CE Bolivia OR Petra Summary OR Mt. Rushmore
12/17 and 5/27 CE Ecuador OR Galapagos Islands Summary or Sydney Opera House Summary
1/7 and 6/3 CE North American Topic
Summary CE Websites: http://www.countryreports.org
https://www.theguardian.com/us https://www.independent.co.uk/us https://www.dogonews.com/ https://www.usatoday.com/ These are just some examples of websites you can use.
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Project Work and Presentations due in January
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If we have unit assessments:
Quizlet: Unit 1 – On your own – Notes online
Unit 2 Quizlet - 6th Grade - World Cultures Unit 2 https://quizlet.com/326538596/6th-grade-world-cultures-unit-2-flash-cards/
Unit 3 Quizlet https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquizlet.com%2F_5inqy5%3Fet%3DeyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJub25lIn0.eyJlbWFpbCI6ImtiYXVlckBib3llcnRvd25hc2Qub3JnIiwidGFnIjoic2hhcmVfc2V0X2VtYWlsIn0.&data=02%7C01%7Cjhagmann%40boyertownasd.org%7C22acad90055c436c087b08d63d9d30c8%7C067b5a599b0d4da58f596aeacd76f9ff%7C0%7C0%7C636764142663031324&sdata=oRGM%2B%2FWKvpETGkPW554q%2F69baIFGcKLDd8EXP3ErKcE%3D&reserved=0
Unit 4 Quizlet 6th grade World Cultures Unit IV -What is Culture? https://quizlet.com/347036620/6th-grade-world-cultures-unit-iv-what-is-culture-flash-cards/
https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5dee4eae658333001b16ea7f
Unit 5 Quizlet - https://quizlet.com/356677608/6th-grade-world-cultures-how-do-humans-interact-with-the-environment-unit-5-flash-cards/
Unit 5 Quizlet https://quizlet.com/_46wbim2nd choice https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5dfa320f63e73d001b39e681
Extra credit tissue box topics below!
You may only submit one. It is due end of each semester.
Submit it with the tissues in it please….artwork doesn’t count against you!
All sides of the box must be covered with facts and drawings of the topic.
The 7 wonders of the world are:
Taj Mahal - India
Colosseum - Italy
Chichen Itza - Mexico
Machu Picchu - Peru
Christ the Redeemer - Brazil
Petra - Jordan
Great Wall of China - China
The 7 wonders of the ancient world are:
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Great Pyramids of Giza
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Temple of Artemis
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Colossus of Rhodes
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