Advanced Placement Human Geography (Period 3) Assignments

Instructor
Mrs. Heather Janiak
Term
2013 - 2014 Schol Year
Department
History
Description

Course Overview 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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1. Travel to MDC & LDC Project
2. Rubric for MDC / LDC Project

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Here is a key for Princeton Review Exam 2014. Here is also the FRQ key for the questions on lingua franca

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Scoring Guideline for 2009 AP Release of FRQ. Question 1: Distribution of religious groups in US. Question 2: Squatter settlements. 3. Dairy Farms

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Scoring Guides for Ch. 13 FRQ. The pdf document covers question 2. The word document covers questions 3 & 4. For the map you need for question 4, please go to the following link and scroll the the 3rd page: http://knightdalehs.wcpss.net/teachers/ajvaglio/linked/frqs-2000-2010.pdf

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Past AP Human Geography Essay Question Subjects.

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PPT for Chapter 13 Key 4

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PPT for Chapter 13 Key 3

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PPT for Chapter 13 Key 2

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PPT for Chapter 13 Key 1

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PPT for Chapter 12 Key 3

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PPT for Chapter 12 Key 4

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7

Case study video: outsourcing in India

 

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G_p6oO8yAw

 

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Ch. 11 Review

POP automakers in U.S

http://www.learner.org/resources/series180.html

-POP video Liverpool, England

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Ch. 11 Exam/ FRQ

* Collect Ch. 11 Key 1-4 and study guide

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FRQ analysis or Ch. 12 Key 1 PPT

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Ch. 12 Key 2 (PPT in class)

POP Indonesia tourism

http://www.learner.org/resources/series180.html

 

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Ch. 10 Review

 

 

25

Ch. 10 FRQ

26

Ch. 9 & 10 Binder Check

FRQ Analysis

 

 

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Ch. 10 Exam

 

28 Begin Ch. 11 Key 1 PPT notes

(HW: over spring break-Key 2-4, CH. 11 study guide)

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Ch. 10 Key 1

HW: Ch. 10 Key 1

 

 

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Review Key 1

HW: Key 2

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Review Key 2

HW: Key 3

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Review Key 3

HW: Key 4

 

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POP video Japan & Vietnam’s rice farmers

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Ch.9 key issue 1

HW: Key 1

 

4

Review key 1

POP Ivory Coast video

HW: Key 2

 

 

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Review key 2

Lots to hots cartoon

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Key 3 in class

http://www.theguardian.com/news/womens-blog/interactive/2013/oct/25/world-gender-gap-index-2013-mapped-iceland-uk

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Oceania Quiz

POP video: Oman- tourism ad-

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-Review Key 3

-Key 4

HW: Key 4

 

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-Review Key 4

-Case Study: video notes

http://www.cfr.org/interactives/CG_Pakistan/index.html#/overview/

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjGL6YY6oMs

(Malala interview video with John Stewart 16:11 on youtube)

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-Ch. 8 Review

-Binder Check- Ch. 7 and 8

 

 

27 classic

Ch. 7 and 8 FRQ

28 advisory (rally)

Ch. 7 and 8 Exam (50 questions ach)

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No class

 

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-Begin Ch. 8

-Key 1

HW: Ch. 8 Key 1

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-Review Key 1

-Key 2

HW: Ch. 8 Key 2

20 Early Out

-Review Key 2,

-Gerrymandering CNN clip

- Key 3

HW: Key 3, Asia map quiz

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Asia Part 3 Quiz

-Shapes of States scavenger hunt

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1)CNN video continued (you can find the clips also on YouTube)

HW: genocide worksheet

 

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1)Finish video

HW: read and highlight UN Human Rights

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Weigh options and create your option to discuss at the Socratic seminar

HW: prepare for seminar

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Socratic seminar- What should the U.S. policy be regarding genocide internationally?

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No class

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

3

1)Finish Apartheid video

HW: Key 2

 

4

1)Review key 2

2) Video TED talk, Sioux

HW: Key 3

5

1)Review Key 3

2) Armenia video

HW: Key 4

6

1)Review Key 4

2)CNN:  video

 

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Asia Part 3 Quiz

1)Cont. video

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-Ch. 7 Key 1-Differentiating between ethnicity and race

HW: Key 1- differentiating between race and ethnicity

28

-race handout

- key 1-where are ethnicities distributed?

Hw: Key 1 distribution of ethnicities

29

-review Key 1- distribution

-Plessy vs. Ferguson video

 

 

 

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-Great Migration video

NPR- Great Migration clip 1

 

HW: Key 1- Separation of race

 

31 Asia Part 2 Quiz

 

Apartheid video

 

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20

MLKJ Day

 

21Review Ch. 6

 

 

22 Finals

 

23 Finals

 Per. 3

Ch. 5, 6 Notebook Check and

Exam

 

24 Finals

 Per. 6

 

 

Ch. 5, 6 Notebook Check and

 

Exam

 

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Begin Ch. 6 Religion

 

HW: Ch. 6 Key 1

 

 

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-Review Key 1 universalizing and ethnic religions

- Case Study: Tibet and the Dalai Lama video

 

HW:Key 2

 

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-Key 3

 

HW: Key 3

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-Review Key 3

Case Study: Sikh

-Key 4

 

HW: Key 4

 

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Asia Part 1 Quiz

-Review Key 4

 

-Jerusalem POP video case study

 

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History Channel: How the States Got their Shapes: "Mouthing Off" notes

HW: Key 3

 

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Review Key 3

HW: Key 4

 

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Review key 4

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Review ch. 5

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Language Quiz

Study guides due

 http://quizlet.com/3930037/ap-human-geography-chapter-5-geography-of-language-flash-cards/

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1.Distribute KBAT Ch. 5

2. Key 1

HW: Ch. 5 Key 1

 

 

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Ch. 5 Key 1 review with PPT

Key 2- Indo-European languages

HW: Key 2- indo european

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Review Key 2 Indo-European

Reading: History of English

HW: Highlight, annotate reading

 

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Review English history reading

HW: Key 2 romances

 

 

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Accents video

Review Key 2- romance languages

 

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Haka

 

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-coffee- think about it..

-Review Key 4

-Ch. 4 review on back of KBAT

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Ch. 4 Binder Check

-extra credit review

 

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Ch. 4 FRQ

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Ch. 4 Culture Exam

1) Collect study guides and Key 4

 

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1)       Finish What the World Eats photo analysis

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HW: Survival of a Folk Culture: Amish reading (H.A.Sp)

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1) Amish video- American Experience “The Amish

HW: Key 3

 

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Finish video

 

Review Key 3

HW: Key 4

 

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Review Key 4

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Central and Eastern Europe Quiz

1) Haka presentation

 

 

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/material.html

18 Begin Ch. 4 Culture

1)       W. Europe map

2)       Begin Peter Menzel’s

Material World: A Global Family Portrait and from associated 12 posters. Through this activity and related questions, students compare the mentifacts, artifacts, and sociofacts from various places around the world.

Make notes on subtypes of culture and on pop versus folk culture.

 

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Continue Material World notes

HW: Key Issue 1

 

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1)       Review Key Issue 1 “Folk culture and where they diffuse”

2)       Begin Food Preferences and Taboos PPT notes

 

HW: Key Issue 2

 

21

1)Review Key 2

2)finish Food Preferences and Taboos PPT notes

3)Amish video

 

HW: Survival of a Folk Culture: Amish reading (H.A.Sp)

22 W. Europe Quiz

1)Amish video

 

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11Veteran’s Day

 

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Invisible Children assembly

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Ch. 3 binder check

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Ch. 3 FRQ

 

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Chapter 3 Test

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4

1) Case study: Roma- “Gysies”

- Reading

-video clips from Internet sites

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Guest Speaker- Mrs. Erica Bouris from Resettlement Manager International Rescue Committee

HW: key 3

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1)Review Key issue 3

2) “Brain Gain” article

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Key Issue 4

HW: Key 4

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Southern Africa Quiz

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* Issue KBAT Ch. 3

1) Begin Ch. 3 Migration

Read p. 80-83, Case Study

2) Key Issue 1:

 

HW: Key Issue 1: Why do people  migrate? and Distance & Characteristics of Migration

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1.Key Issue 2

HW: Key Issue 2

 

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1) Review Key 1 with PPT, UNHCR PDF statistics

 

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1) Review Key 2

2) Case Study: BBC radio- U.S. Immigration (mp3 attached for listening)

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Central countries of Africa quiz

1) Power of Place- Mexico: Motive to Migrate

Video notes

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Create study guide using KBAT

 

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1. Ch. 2 review

 

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 Chapter 2 binder check

FRQ skills reviewed

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Ch. 2 FRQ

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Ch. 2 Exam

Collect Ch. 2 study guides

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1. Continue World in the Balance film study: U.S.A.

HW: Key Issue 4- Malthus on Overpopulation

 

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1. Review HW

2. begin reading

 

HW: Key 4-  Declining Birth Rates notes

Key Issue 3 quiz

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China's population paradox video

 

HW: Key 4- Health Threats notes

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1. review hw

2. -“China’s Lost Girls” film case study and notes

 

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North Africa countries quiz

Finish China video

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1. label S. America map

3. Key Issue 3- Demographic Transition Model notes

 

HW: Demographic transition model notes

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2. Review Demographic Transition PPT, notes

* Living Graph activity- chart situations

 

HW: complete demographic transition chart

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Opener: living graph simulation

2. Population Pyramids

* intro PPT

HW: Key 3- Population Pyramids notes

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1. Review HW on population pyramids

2. PPT Pop. Pyramids

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1. South America countries quiz

2. World in the Balance video, stu. take notes- watched India & Japan

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1. label S. America map

2. Key 1- population concentrations (page 1 only)

HW due Tues: family tree- student- great grandparents.

 

 

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1.Opener: hw findings with population increase or decrease in family?

2. Key 1- finish

HW due Wed: complete key issue 1- regions & pop. Density

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1. Opener: examine question from key issue 1

2. Arithmetic density & physiological density PPT

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1. Key Issue 1 quiz

2. Key Issue 2- notes

HW: Read key issue 2, reading guide

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Central America geography quiz

1. Categorilla- crude birth rates, demo with paint world map and students color

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2. Diffusion Terms with the textbook and PPT

3. Examples- Walmart, Mormonism video clips

 

1. Review KBAT

HW: Thurs: Study for unit 1 exam & Unit 1 Binder check

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1. “Command Terms and FRQ Questions”

2. Practice an FRQ prompt

 

 

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Ch. 1 Binder check

2. Ch. 1. review

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Unit 1 Exam- FRQ

 

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Ch. 1 Study Guide due

Unit 1 Exam- Multiple Choice Q’s

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*Handout N. America countries map

Cultural Landscape PPT

HW: finish CH. 1 Key 2- stop at Regions

Fri. Geo. quiz: Central America

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1. Regions and spatial associations (p. 21-24), Types of Regions worksheet

 

HW: Key 2 Cultural Ecology (p.25-27)- reading notes

 

 

 

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Ch. 1 Key 3

HW: Finish Ch. 1 Key Issue 3

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1. Case study: Cultural Ecology of the Netherlands video

 

 HW: study North America countries

20North America geography quiz

Finish video

1. Diffusion- use textbook

read “Silly Bandz” article

 


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1. Five Themes of Geography (p. 12 de Blij)

HW: Ch. 1 Key Issue 1

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2. KBAT for Unit 1

3. “Types of Maps” PPT, worksheet

HW Per. 6: take notes using the Types of Maps Powerpoint

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1. Analyze the flow line & choropleth map using the “Map Analysis Model” worksheet

 

HW: “Map Analysis Essay” find a map and answer the Q’s

 

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1. Share essay and map findings

2. “How to Read a Thematic Map” worksheet

 

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2. Ch. 1 Key 2

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

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Friday

2

3 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

1.       50 QUESTIONS paper

2.       Who I Am? PPT

3.       Respect poster group activity

 

 

4 Icebreaker

1) Opener: Why is geography important?

(Video: geography right here, right now; Miss South Carolina video clips)

2)Groups: world map activity- draw & label 7 continents, oceans

 

5 Ice breaker/classroom procedures

1) Opener: What is human geography? (Video:

1)Syllabus, req. materials

HW: 1) sign syllabus

6 *Collect: signed syllabus

2) How to Highlight, Annotate.

3) What is human geography handout

2) Binder and tabs by Mon.