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.