MONDAY MAY 11
This week, we will study Economic Geography. Economic Geography is a branch of geography that deals with the relations of physical and economic conditions to the production and distribution of commodities. In other words, what the people in that place do to make money $$$ !!!
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Vocabulary for this unit.
* CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY
This week, we will study Economic Geography. Economic Geography is a branch of geography that deals with the relations of physical and economic conditions to the production and distribution of commodities. In other words, what the people in that place do to make money $$$ !!!
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Vocabulary for this unit.
* CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY
2. Play the Economic Geography Quizlet
TUESDAY MAY 12
Today we will learn about ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Economic Development looks at lots of different factors to determine the well-being and quality of life for a group of people in a particular place. Do the people have lots of money? Do they live long, healthy lives? Are they well educated?
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Economic Development.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
Today we will learn about ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Economic Development looks at lots of different factors to determine the well-being and quality of life for a group of people in a particular place. Do the people have lots of money? Do they live long, healthy lives? Are they well educated?
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Economic Development.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
WEDNESDAY MAY 13
Today we will look at factors that influence WHERE economic activities take place. This is called SITE and SITUATION.
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Geography and Economic Activity.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
Today we will look at factors that influence WHERE economic activities take place. This is called SITE and SITUATION.
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Geography and Economic Activity.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
THURSDAY MAY 14
Today we will look at URBANIZATION and ECONOMIC TRADE. Why are there some areas where LOTS of people live? What attracts so many people to certain areas? We talked about this a little bit when we studied Population earlier this semester.
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Urbanization and Economic Trade.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
Today we will look at URBANIZATION and ECONOMIC TRADE. Why are there some areas where LOTS of people live? What attracts so many people to certain areas? We talked about this a little bit when we studied Population earlier this semester.
What you guys are going to do today is:
1. Look at the Nearpod presentation on Urbanization and Economic Trade.
* There are some questions and videos built into the presentation. I would like for you to complete those activities as you look through the presentation.
FRIDAY MAY 15
We are going to take the FINAL TEST of the semester! This test will have questions about everything we have learned this semester. It's pretty short - only 13 questions. You can use any resources you have while you take the test.
Go to https://socrative.com/
- Log in as a student in the top right hand corner.
- Type in the Room Name "FOSTER5608" and Click JOIN
- Type your student name in the box
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE TEST NO LATER THAN 8AM ON TUESDAY MAY 19TH!
We are going to take the FINAL TEST of the semester! This test will have questions about everything we have learned this semester. It's pretty short - only 13 questions. You can use any resources you have while you take the test.
Go to https://socrative.com/
- Log in as a student in the top right hand corner.
- Type in the Room Name "FOSTER5608" and Click JOIN
- Type your student name in the box
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE TEST NO LATER THAN 8AM ON TUESDAY MAY 19TH!