Curriculum Calendar Human Geography Weeks 21-22
Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes (Chp. 10 - Agriculture)
Assignments
· Rubenstein Text. Ch. 10 pp. 306-341 – Agriculture: Not Synonymous with Food Production
· Prepare for Reading Quizzes (RQ) daily - ESPeN at Grocery Store Scavenger Hunt due 3/14/2016
· Vocabulary Test –37 words from textbook + vocabulary from AP not found in textbook
· Test Chapter 10 – Von Thunen Model, Boserup Model Review, Malthus Model Review
· DVD: Power of Place: “Egypt” + “Dikhapura, India” +”Vietnam” +”Randstadt, Netherlands” +
Vologado, Russia” + “Japan” – Farming in LDCs + MDCs
Date / Activities/Topics / Assn.2/20 – 2/21 / KI #1 due pp. 306-314 Chp. 10 Agriculture / Study Europe Map
2/22 / KI#1 due: Where are agricultural regions in less developed countries? PowerPoint Discussion. Review Europe Map Europe Map from Feb. / HW: Europe map
HW: KI#2 pp. 314-322
2/23 / RQ KI#1. Review Europe map. Power of Place: “Egypt.” / HW: KI#2 pp. 314-322
2/24 / Key Issue #2 due. Where are agricultural regions in LDCs? pp. 314-322
Discussion + PowerPoint – Review Europe Map / Study Map. Go over notes RQ on Wed.
2/25 / KI# 2 RQ: Where are agricultural regions in LDCs? pp. 314-322
Discussion + PowerPoint – Review Europe Map. Articles about agriculture. / HW: Europe Map Test
2/26 / Map Test Europe. DVD Power of Place: “Vietnam Agriculture.” / HW: KI#3 pp. 322-329
2/27-28 / KI#3 due on Mon: Where are agricultural regions in MDCs? Pp. 322-329 / HW: KI#3
2/29 / KI#3: Where are agricultural regions in MDCs? Pp. 322-329. Discussion. PowerPoint. / Work on Vocabulary
3/1 / RQ KI# 3 after Review. DVD: Power of Place: “Vologado, Russia” + “Randstad, Netherlands: Preserving the Green Heart: Disc 1, #5b / Work on Vocabulary
3/2
LATE Start / Key Issue#4 done in class. Why do farmers face economic difficulties? Pp. 329-339. Not homework. KI#4 notes in packet. Von Thunen + Boserup. / Work on Vocabulary
Periods 1, 3, 5.
3/3
LATE Start / Key Issue #4 done in class. Go over Von Thunen’s Model and Boserup. KI#4 cont’d. Discussion of GMOs - Europe versus USA. Articles about GMOs. Periods 4 and 6. Same as Wed., 3/2. / Study for Vocabulary
Periods 2, 4, 6.
3/4 / RQ over Key Issue #4. Catch up Day. DVD Power of Place: “Japan Agriculture”. Review Vocabulary for Monday’s Test. / HW: Vocabulary Quiz Mon., 3/7
3/5 – 3/6 / Vocabulary Quiz over Chp. 10 Agriculture. / HW: Vocab Quiz
3/7 / Vocab quiz - Chp. 10 Agriculture + Chp. 1-9 – comprehensive included. / Study for Chp. 10 Agriculture Test
3/8 / Review for Chp. 10 Test. Correct Vocab Test.
2:15 p.m. STUDY SESSION for “Students with Ds on tests. / HW: KI#1 Industry pp. 344-349 Fri.
3/9 / Unit 10 Agriculture Test - multiple choice – 2 CRQs. / HW: KI#1 Industry pp. 344-349 Fri.
3/10 / Correct Unit 10 Agriculture Test – multiple choice – 2 CRQs. Introduce Industry, Chp. 11. Three chapters left – wahooo! / Work on ESPeN due Mon., 3/14
3/11 / Key Issue #1 due Chp. 11 Industry: Where is Industry Distributed? Discussion Power Point. / HW: KI#2 Industry due on Monday
3/12-13 / Homework for Weekend: KI#2 Chp. 11 Industry ESPeN for Chp. 10 Grocery Scavenger Hunt due on Mon., 3/14 / HW: KI#2 pp. 350-355
Reading Assignments: 1. Rubenstein Text 2. Kuby. “Food for Thought: The Globalization of Agriculture”