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December 1st-18th:  The students during the next three weeks will be focusing on North America.  The emphasis will be on Canada and Mexico.  Students will learn physical geography of the regions as well as cultural and economic features of each.  Students will identify physical features as they pertain to economic development.  With Mexico, students will be working on emigration and the impact on the economies of both the United States and Mexico. Students will also begin their review for the semester exam.   (CCSD OBJ: 3.1-3.7-3.8)

Assignments week of 12/1:

1.  Three paragraph compare and contrast essay : Topic: Ontario and Quebec Canada

2.  Canada Quiz

3.  Canada Crossword: Key Items from readings

4.  Chapter 8 Section 1 reading and assessment: pages 141-144: Assessment page 144(1-5)

5.  Chapter 8 Section 2 reading and assessment: pages 145-148: Assessment page 148 (2-4)

6.  North America Map: Physical and political elements

7.  Canada Unit Study Guide

Assignments week of 12/8:

1.  Chapter 11 Reading: Pages 197-199. 

2.  Chapter 11 Section 1 Assessment: Page 199 (1-6)

3.  Chapter 12 Reading: Pages 213-216

4.  Chapter 12 Section 1 Assessment: Page 216 (2-6)

Assignments week of 12/15:

1.  Latin America map: Central America and South America Maps

2.  Latin America Latitude and Longitude Worksheet Review

3.  Semester exam study guide #1

Students are encouraged to get all missing work in.  Copies of missing work can be found in the "blue box" in the classroom.  Please check Parentlink for an update on grades. 

Please feel free to contact me at 799-4811 ext. 3830 or

email me at:  BARosenberg@interact.ccsd.net