Mrs. Teresa Flake

2007-2008

Room # _____

Syllabus for World Geography in Christian Perspective

Notebooks: See Grading Sheet (attached)

Supplies: 3-ring binder, college ruled paper, pencil, blue or black ink pens, dividers, colored pencils.

Week 1 August 13-17

Mon. a. Introduction to class.

b. Go over handouts #1 and #2 (#1 is Syllabus, #2 is Grading Policy). Both must be signed and returned to be filed. #1 goes into your notebook.

Tues. a. Handout #3 Geography terms and skills.

b. HW study--quiz tomorrow.

Wed. a. quiz over geography terms and skills

b. pray for government officials handout

c. Chapter 1: Introduction to Geography. Ch. 1.1a, pg. 3-11 Read q. pg. 11

d. text quiz. pg. 7 tomorrow

Thurs. a. text quiz pg 7

b. map studies WB pg. 1-4

c. complete for homework (TEST next Thursday)

Week 2 August 20-24

Mon. a. read 1.1b pg. 11-21 q. pg. 22

b. complete for homework

Tues. a. Read 1.2 pg. 22-27 q. pg. 27

b. HW Read 1.3 pg. 27-32

Wed. a. 1.3 pg. 27-32 q. pg. 32

b. study for map quiz

Thurs. a. map quiz

b. ch. 1 Review pg. 33 (all) in complete sentences

c. HW study, make sure notebook is put together so it can be studied and turned in for grading on test day.

Week 3 August 27-31

Mon. a. play a game to review for the test

b. study and double check notebook

c. ch. 1 TEST tomorrow

Tues a. TEST over ch. 1 map and text

b. Notebook due (check #1)

c. HW begin reading ch. 2: Asia: A Land of Extremes

Wed. a. map workbook ch. 2 pg. 5-7

b. map quiz next Tues.

Thurs a. ch. 2 introduction pg. 35-39 q. pg 39 "The Middle East"

b. HW. Read 2.1a

Week 4 September 3-7

Mon. a. 2.1 a&b text pg. 39-47 q. pg 47 and 47-54 q. pg. 54

b. HW study for ch 2 map quiz physical

Tues. a. ch. 2 map quiz

b. text quiz

c. read 2.2 Central Asia: The Muslim Republic pg. 55-59 q. pg. 59

Wed. a. Read 2.3 pg. 59-67 q. pg. 67 Southern Asia: The Indian Subcontinent

b. HW study text quiz tomorrow

Thurs a. text quiz

b. political map of Asia pg. 9

c. map quiz next Monday.

d. HW study for map quiz 2.4a pg. 67-76 q. pg. 76 The Far East

Week 5 September 10-14

Mon. a. map quiz

b. 2.4b pg. 76-84 q. pg 84

Tues. a. ch. 2 Review map and text p. 84-85 (in complete sentences)

b. put notebook in order

c. HW study and double check notebook

Wed. a. TEST ch 2 Map and Text

b. Notebook due (check #2)

c. HW pg. 23-26 read

Thurs a. ch. 3 Europe pg. 87-95 q. pg. 95. 3.1 The Birthplace of Western Civilization

b. HW Map study Europe pg. 11-15 due Monday map quiz next Wednesday.

Week 6 September 17-21

Mon. a. text quiz

b. Read 3.2 and 3.3 pg. 96-104 q. pg. 104 Central Europe and The Low Countries and the British Isles.

Tues. a. 3.4 - 3.5 Read pg. 104-113 q. pg. 113 Scandinavia

Wed. a. Map quiz

b. 3.6 Eastern Europe pg. 114-124 q. pg. 124

Thurs a. Ch. review p. 125 (all) in complete sentences.

b. test and notebook due next Tuesday.