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AP Human Geography
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Theme
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Date
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Monday, September 8, 2008 –
Friday, September 19, 2008
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Thinking Geographically
Chapter 1
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Lesson Overview
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- How do geographers describe where things are?
- Why is each point on Earth unique?
- Why are different places similar?
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Lesson Duration
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10 class periods
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Lesson
Schedule
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Class
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Letter
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Day
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Date
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1
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T
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Mon
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9-8
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Map lecture &
worksheets
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2
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O
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Tues
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9-9
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Ch 1, Sec 1
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3
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N
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Weds
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9-10
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Ch 1, Sec 2
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4
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B
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Thurs
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9-11
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Ch 1, Sec 2
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5
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I
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Fri
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9-12
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Ch 1, Sec 3
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6
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R
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Mon
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9-15
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X Cycle Day X
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7
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E
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Tues
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9-16
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Ch 1, Sec 3
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8
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T
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Weds
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9-17
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Review
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9
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O
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Thurs
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9-18
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Test
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10
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N
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Fri
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9-19
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Return Test
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*Schedule subject to change
Homework Assignment:
- Country project – summary &
statistics due Mon, Sept 8th
- Current Events Journal – due on “B”
day
- Chapter vocabulary is testable
PROPER HEADING IN TOP RIGHT CORNER
First AND
Last Name
AP Human
Geography
Assignment
/ Chapter #
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Lesson Type
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Lecture, discussion, research,
self study
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Learning Objectives
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- Use and understand maps and spatial data
- Understand and interpret the implications of
associations among phenomena in places
- Recognized and interpret at different scales
the relationships among patters and processes
- Define regions and evaluate the regionalization
process
- Characterize and analyze changing interconnections
among places
- Discuss geographical technologies and ideas
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Course Materials
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- Text, notebook, atlas
- Research and lecture notes
- Journal
- Country project
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Evaluation
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Formative Evaluations
- Class lecture/discussion
- Country assignment (50 pts)
- Journal (10 pts)
- Geography worksheets (10 pts)
Summative Evaluation
- Test (100 pts)
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Notes
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- Students are to read and research each section
before the class lecture.
- Students are to study their text and lecture
notes for the test
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