May 25-26, 2016

Happy Last Day of Class!!!

Agenda
CNN Student News

Options
Play Cricket
Play Who wants to be a Billionaire-Oceania
Watch a movie: Ghandi or Rabbit Proof Fence


Learning Target
I can explain some aspects of Oceania culture.

HW: Be happy!

Monday May 23-24, 2016

NO JOURNAL
NO CURRENT EVENT

Agenda
Take 10 minutes to study for your final
5 Minutes Question
Take final
When finished: Fill out reflections and work on word search.
MAKE SURE TO TURN IN ALL GEOGRAPHY WORK FROM THIS UNIT!

Learning Target
I can rock the final!!!

Thursday May 19-20, 2016

Journal Prompt: Who was Ghandi and what did he do? 5 sentences.

Agenda
Study/Review Work time 20 minutes
Map Practice Test
Review Games (Map Practice, Fly Swatters)
Ghandi Movie

Learning Target
I am ready for the final!

HW: TURN IN ANY LATE WORK! Review and Asia Notes due next time. Final test next class. 

Tuesday May 17-18, 2016

Journal Prompt: Explain Asian Overpopulation and the problems associated.
Current Event: 

Agenda
Explain Final
Day in a Life Share Time
Hinduism Lesson
"Ghandi" movie

Learning Target
I can explain who Ghandi was and the impact he made.

HW: REVIEW! ALL Late Work.
Final in two class periods.

Friday May 13-16, 2016

Journal Prompt: Write down 4 different ways you can remember Asian countries. (Write the trick and the countries it goes with).
Current Event: CNN Student News

Agenda
Review Map
Map Test
Day in a Life Work Time

Learning Targets
I can name and define the major believes of Hinduism and explain their impact on Asian culture.
I can describe who Ghandi was and what impact he had on the rest of the world.

HW: Day in a Life Project Due next time
ALL LATE WORK DUE!! 

Wednesday May 11-12, 2016

Journal Prompt: (New Journal) Compare and Contract Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. (You can use a Venn Diagram).
Current Event: CNN Student News

Agenda
Map Review Time
North Korea Lesson
"Inside North Korea" movie

Learning Target

I can explain how North and South Korea came to be.

I can compare and contrast the standard of living in North and South Korea.

I can explain why there are tensions between North Korea and the United States.

HW: MAP TEST next time!

ALL LATE WORK due Monday!

Monday May 9-10, 2016

Journal Prompt: What is Confucianism? Where was it started? List the goals of confucianism.
What is Taoism? Where was it started? List the goals of Taoism.

Current Event: CNN Student News

Agenda
Lesson on Buddhism
Asian Population Notes
Reading: Chinese Stolen Boys

Learning Target
I can name, define, and explain the major beliefs of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism.
I can explain current population problems in Asia.

HW: Study for Map Test 

ALL LATE WORK DUE Next Monday!