AP Human Geography Seminar (Period 2) Assignments

Instructor
Mrs. Heather Janiak
Term
2011-2012 School Year
Department
History
Location
354
Description
The purpose of the AP Human Geography course is to introduce students to the systematic study of patterns and processes that have shaped human understanding, use, and alteration of Earth’s surface. Students employ spatial concepts and landscape analysis to examine human social organization and its environmental consequences. They also learn about the methods and tools geographers use in their science and practice. (Source: http://apcentral.collegeboard.com)

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Monday 4th: Project

Tuesday 5th: Project

Wednesday 6th: Project

Thursday 7th: London Summer Olympic Games Powerpoint Due- see handout for online submission instructions

Friday 8th: Finals Per. 6 and 7

Monday 11th: Present the PowerPoint Presentation in class

End of the year! Congratulations!

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Monday 14th: practice AP exam

Tuesday 15th: practice FRQ and AP exam

Wednesday 16th: review practice exam questions and answers

Thursday 17th: Anti-Bullying Assembly in the PAC (meet me there and sit as a class)

Friday 18th: AP exam 7:30 am! (see checklist attached for necessary items)

The Human Geography exam is this Friday, May 18th, at 7:30 a.m.  Students should be at the test locations around 7:20 a.m. and bring a photo i.d., two #2 pencils, and 2 pens (black or blue.)  The following is the breakdown for the rooms:

 

A – L:  Library

M – R:  B17

S – Z:  B21

 

Good luck!


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Monday 7th: Reviewed the practice exam questions #38-75
HW: Study!

Tuesday 8th: review FRQs of the past AP exams
HW: Study!

Wednesday 9th: FRQ practice
HW: Study!

Thursday 10th: FRQ practice
HW: Study!

Friday 11th: multiple choice practice
HW: Study!

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Monday 30th:

Tuesday 1st:

Wednesday 2nd:

Thursday 3rd:

Friday 4th:

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Monday 23rd: Ch. 12 FRQ analysis, Ch. 13 Key 1 notes with PPT
HW: Ch. 13 Key 2

Tuesday 24th: Ch. 13 Key 2 review, Ch. 13 Key 3
HW: Ch. 13 Key 3

Wednesday 25th: CST exam day: per. 2, 4, 6- Key 3 review and Power of Place video case study- Sao Paulo (open the link below to watch the first half- Sao Paulo and take notes)
HW: Ch. 13 Key 4

Thursday 26th: CST exam day: per. 1, 3, 7
HW: Ch. 13 Study guide

Friday 27th: Ch. 13 Quiz and FRQ, Ch. 13 study guide due with Key Issues

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Monday 4/16: Ch. 12 Key 3
HW: Key 3

Tuesday 4/17: Review Key 3 in class, Power of Place case study: Singapore (see link below to access and watch, take notes for Singapore)
HW: create Ch. 12 study guide

Wednesday 4/18: Key 4 in class
HW: Key 4 and study guide

Thursday 4/19: Review Key 4 and ch. 12 in class
HW: study and study guide

Friday 4/20: Ch. 12 Exam and FRQ in class, Due: Ch. 12 Key 1-4 and study guide

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Monday 9th: Ch. 11 Key 3 and 4 review, P.O.P. video case study- Liverpool, England (open link to the website below to watch on the computer and take notes on binder paper)
HW: Ch. 11 Study Guide

Tuesday 10th: Ch. 11 review
HW: Study for Ch. 11 exam

Wednesday 11th:Ch. 11 Exam, turn in Ch. 11 Key 1-4 and study guide

Thursday 12th: Ch. 12 Key 1
HW: finish Key 1

Friday 13th: Ch. 12 Key 2

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Monday 26th: Ch. 10 Key 4
HW: Key 4

Tuesday 27th: Key 4 review- essential skills, Ch. 10 review
HW: Ch. 10 Study guide

Wednesday 28th: Ch. 10 review, Ch. 10 FRQ
HW: study ch. 10 study guide and previous chapters review

Thursday 29th: Ch. 10 Agriculture Exam

Friday 30th: Ch. 9 & 10 binder check, Begin Ch. 11 Key 1- powerpoint notes
Over Spring break: complete Ch. 11 Key 3-4 issues, study guide

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Monday 19th: Ch. 10 Key 1
HW: Ch. 10 Key 1

Tuesday 20th: review key 1, Key 2
HW: Ch. 10 Key 2

Wednesday 21st: review 2, Key 1 and 2 Quiz, Key 3
HW: Ch. 10 Key 3

Thursday 22nd: review key 3, POP video Japan's rice farmers (Japan-see first link and click on the video at the bottom of the page, Vietnam- second link and scroll through the video to about the halfway point for the Vietnam rice video)

Friday 23rd: Oceania quiz, POP video Brazil Amazonia (click on this link, scroll halfway through the video for Amazonia) http://www.learner.org/powerofplace/page23.html

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Monday 12th: Ch. 9 Key 4
HW: Ch. 9 Key 4

Tuesday 13th:
Ch. 9 Review
HW: Ch. 9 Study Guide (terms and main points from key issues and case studies)

Wednesday 14th:
Ch. 9 FRQ in class
HW: study Ch. 9

Thursday 15th:
Ch. 9 Exam

Friday 16th:
Ch. 9 FRQ analysis

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Monday 5th: Ch.  Key 1
HW: Key 1

Tuesday 6th: Ch. 9 Key 2
Hw: Key 2

Wednesday 7th: Ch. 9 Key 3
HW: key 3
 
Thursday 8th: Ch. 7 and 8 Binder Check in class, Key 3 review

Friday 9th: Asia part 3 countries Quiz: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

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2/27: Ch. 8 Key 3
HW: finish key 3

2/28: Ch. 8 Key 4
HW: finish Key 4

2/29: Guest Speaker Mr. Steven Wood
HW: Ch. 8 study guide

3/1: Ch. 8 review
HW: study!

3/2: Ch. 8 Test (multiple choice)

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Tuesday: genocide FRQ analysis, Ch. 8 Key 1
HW: Ch. 8 Key 1

Wednesday: Review Key 1, Ch. 8 Key 2
HW: CH. 8 Key 2

Thursday: Review Key 2, Shape of States scavenger hunt

Friday: Asia part 3 quiz (China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Russia, Taiwan, Japan), Key 3

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Monday 6th: Asia map- part 2, Key issue 2
HW: Finish Ch. 7 Key 2

Tuesday 7th: review key 2, Power of Place video Malaysis, Key 3
HW: finish Ch. 7 Key 3

Wednesday 8th: review key 3, key 4
HW: finish key 4

Thursday 9th: review key 4, begin CNN video: Genocide

Friday 10th: Asia Part 2 quiz, CNN: Genocide video
HW: Ch. 7 study guide

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Monday 30th: FRQ religion analysis

Tuesday 31st: Ch. 7 KBAT, Who are we? activity, Race vs. Ethnicity Key 1
Race vs. ethnicity Key 1

Wednesday 1st: Review, Key 1-Where ethnicity are distributed?
Key 1- ethnicity distribution

Thursday 2nd: Key 1- separation
HW: Key 1- separation, study locations for Asia part 1

Friday 3rd: Asia Part 1 Quiz

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Monday 23rd: extra credit review Ch. 6 Religion

Tuesday 24th: extra credit review Ch. 5 Language

Wednesday 25th: per. 6- study guides due, binder checks, Ch. 5 and 6 exam/ FRQ

Thursday 26th:

Friday 27th: per. 2- study guides due, binder checks, Ch. 5 and 6 exam/FRQ

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Monday 17th: no school

Tuesday 18th: Key Issue 2
HW: Key 2

Wednesday 19th: review Key 2, begin Key 3
HW: Key 3

Thursday 20th:review Key 3, begin Key 4
HW: Key 4

Friday 21st: review Key 4, Case study
HW: Create ch. 5 and 6 study guides

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Monday 9th: presentations, Key Issue 3
HW: Key 3

Tuesday 10th: presentations, review key 3, begin key 4
HW: Key 4

Wednesday 11th: review Key 4, Quiz on Ch. 5 Language

Thursday 12th: Begin Ch. 6 key 1 Religion
HW: Ch. 6 Key 1

Friday 13th: review key 1,

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Tuesday 3rd: uploaded presentations, Ch. 5 Key 1
HW: Ch. 5 Key 1

Wednesday 4th: Cultural presentations, Key 1 review, Key 2 Indo-European languages
HW: Ch. 5 Key 2 Indo- European languages

Thursday 5th: more presentations, review key 2, Key 2 Romance languages
HW: Ch. 5 Key 2 Romance languages

Friday 6th: more presentations, review romance languages

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Monday 12th: Review Key 4
HW: Binder, study guide

Tuesday 13th: Ch. 4 Binder Check, Extra Credit Ch. 4 Review
HW: study guide

Wednesday 14th: Ch. 4 FRQ
HW: Study the study guide

Thursday 15th: Ch. 4 Exam

Friday 16th: Cultural food party and viewing of Bizarre Foods Holiday Special

Winter Break: Complete Cultural Observation Project

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12/:Maori Haka presentation
HW: Ch. 4 Key 2

12/6 Tues- Peter Menzel's What the World Eats photo analysis
 
12/7 Wed- finish photos, key 3
HW: Ch. 4 Key 3

12/8 Thurs- Key 1-3 Quiz

12/9 Fri- re-takes for scores under 19 on last week's Europe quiz

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Monday 28th: Ch. 3 FRQ Analysis in class

Tuesday 29th: Ch. 4 Key 1 in class- finish for homework

Wednesday 30th: Peter Menzel's Material World photo analysis (use the website attached below to analyze each photo)
HW: Read "Survival of a Folk Culture" highlight, annotate, summary paragraph

Thursday 1st: Case Study: Amish (video)

Friday 2nd: Central and Eastern Europe quiz finish the Amish video

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Monday 14th: Review Key 3, begin Key 4
HW: Key 4, study guide

Tuesday 15th: Review Key 4
HW: Study guide, binder organization

Wednesday 16th:Ch. 3 binder check, extra credit review
HW: Study guide and study!

Thursday 17th: Ch. 3 FRQ
HW: Study guide and study!

Friday 18th: Ch. 3 Exam

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Monday 7th:Review Key 1 with P.P.T. (see attached)
HW: Highlight, annotate and summary paragraph of Roma reading
Tuesday 8th: class meets in library, Case Study: Gypsie Roma migrants

Wednesday 9th: Key 2 vocab quiz, Review key 2

Thursday 10th: Western Europe Geography Quiz, Ch. 3 Key 3

Friday 11th: Honor a veteran!

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Monday 23rd: Distribute binder checklists, finish "Child Brides" video
HW: Finish the CH. 2 Study guide

Tues. 24th: CH. 2 FRQ
HW: Study your study guide, organize the binder

Wed. 25th: Ch. 2 Binder Check, Ch. 2 review for extra credit points
HW: Study!

Thurs. 26th: Ch. 2 Exam- multiple choice questions

Fri. 27th:

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Monday 17th: Finished World in the Balance video notes, Ch. 2 Key 4- Malthus
HW: Key 4-Malthus

Tuesday 18th: Review Malthus, Key 4- Declining Birth Rates
HW: Key 4- Declining Birth Rates

Wednesday 19th: Review hw, "China's Lost Girls" video case study
HW: Key 4- Health Threats

Thursday 20th: Finish video, review

Friday 21st: Central Africa countries quiz

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Monday 10/10: Review categorilla, Key 3- Demographic Transition
HW: Finish Key 3 Demographic Transition notes

Tuesday 10/11: Demographic Transition PPT, notes, living graph activity
HW: Complete living graph chart

Wednesday 10/12: KEY 1 & 2 Quiz, Population Pyramids PPT
HW: Key 3- Population Pyramids

Thursday 10/13: Pop. Pyramids ppt
HW: study countries map

Friday 10/14: N. Africa countries quiz, World in Balance video notes

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Monday 3rd: KBAT Ch. 2, label S. America countries map, begin Ch. 2 Key 1
HW: Create a family tree- you - great grandparents on both mother and father's side if possible

Tuesday 4th: Sparsely Populated Regions
HW: finish Ch. 2 Key 1 notes

Wednesday 5th: Population density

Thursday 6th: Video case studies
Open house!

Friday 7th: S. America countries quiz

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Monday 26th:

1. Review KBAT 2. Key Geographic Skills Unit 1 worksheet, Intro FRQ-


HW: Create Ch. 1 Study Guide, Study for Ch. 1 exam & Ch. 1 Binder check

Tuesday 27th:

1. “Command Terms and FRQ Questions”  2. Practice a prompt

HW: Create Ch. 1 Study Guide, Study for Ch. 1 exam & Ch. 1 Binder check




Wednesday 28th:

1. Binder check

2. Ch. 1. review

HW: Create Ch. 1 Study Guide, Study for Ch. 1 exam


Thursday 29th: Ch. 1 Exam- FRQs (writing portion of the exam in class)

Friday 30th: Turn in Ch. 1 Study Guide, Ch. 1 Exam (multiple choice questions in class)

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Monday 12th: 5 Themes of Geography PPT notes

Tuesday 13th: Hand out: KBAT ch. 1, N. America map. Types of Maps PPT notes with worksheet
HW: Ch. 1 Key Issue 1 with textbook

Wednesday 14th: Mental map, Map Analysis activity
HW: Map Analysis essay

Thursday 15th: How to read a thematic map
HW: Ch. 1 Key 2, study N. America countries

Friday 16th:N. America countries quiz, Cultural Landscape PPT notes

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By Monday, have your 2-3" 3 ring binder with the divider tabs and binder paper inside.

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Sign the course syllabus

Finish the Human Geography reading article, highlight, annotate and answer questions #1 and 2 on the back of the reading.