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AP Human Geography
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Theme
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Date
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Monday, September 22, 2008 –
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
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Population
Chapter 2
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Lesson Overview
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- Where is the world’s population distributed?
- Where has the world’s population increased?
- Why is population increasing at different rates
in different countries?
- Why might the world face an overpopulation
problem?
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Lesson Duration
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16 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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B
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Mon
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9-22
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Chapter overview (Journals due)
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2
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X
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Tues
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9-23
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X Advisory Retreat X
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3
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R
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Weds
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9-24
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X Cycle Day X
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4
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E
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Thurs
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9-25
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Ch 2, Sec 1
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5
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T
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Fri
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9-26
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Ch 2, Sec 1
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6
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O
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Mon
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9-29
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Ch 2, Sec 2
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7
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N
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Tues
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9-30
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Quiz
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8
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B
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Weds
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10-1
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Ch 2, Sec 3 (Journals due)
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9
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I
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Thurs
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10-2
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Ch 2, Sec 3
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10
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R
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Fri
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10-3
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X Cycle Day X
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11
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E
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Mon
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10-6
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Ch 2, Sec 3
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12
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T
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Tues
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10-7
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Ch 2, Sec 4
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13
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O
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Weds
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10-8
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Ch 2, Sec 4
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14
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N
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Thurs
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10-9
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Review
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15
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B
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Fr
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10-10
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Test (Country Project due)
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X
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Mon
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10-13
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X No School – Columbus
Day X
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16
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I
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Tues
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10-14
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Return Test (Journals Due)
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Weds
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10-15
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11:30 dismissal – 12th
College Visit Day
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R
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Thurs
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10-16
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X Cycle Day X
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E
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Fri
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10-17
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Chapter 3 overview
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*Schedule subject to change
Homework Assignment:
- Country
Project – Population – due Fri, Oct 15th
- Current Events Journal – due on “B” day
- Due to the test, the Fri, Oct 15th Journal is moved
to Tues, Oct 16th
- 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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- Discuss the geographical analysis of population
as it relates to density, distribution and scale.
- Analyze population growth and decline over time
and space with historical trends, future projections, patterns of
fertility, mortality, and health.
- Explain population growth and decline over time
and space using theories of population growth ( the Demographic
Transition Model), regional variations of demographic transitions, and
patterns of composition (age, sex, race, ethnicity)
- Summarize the geographical analysis of
population and consequence of various densities and distributions; population
growth and decline over time and space using future projections,
theories of growth, population polices, and patterns of fertility,
mortality, and health
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Course Materials
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- Text, notebook, atlas
- Research and lecture notes
- Supplemental
- Worksheets
- 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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- Due to the test, the Fri, Oct 15th
Journal is moved to Tues, Oct 16th
- 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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