- Give reports over SE Asia
- Finish report over stadium and promotions for baseball team
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 22
Geography
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 19
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish working on presentation
- Will present Monday
- Continue working on team mascot and uniform
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 18
Geography
- Finish research and make power point on SE Asian country
- Will start report tomorrow
- Give reports
- Work on designing stadium and uniform for baseball team
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 13
Geography
- Daily Question
- Continue research on SE Asian country
- Make power point ..... due Friday
- Write report over the city chosen to place baseball team
- Give reports at the end of class
- Discuss next stadium location and uniforms
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 16
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Assign SE Asian countries to research
Economics
- To computer lab to research city to place your baseball team
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 15
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- SE Asia map test
Economics
- Finish DVD on banking
- Begin sports economics project
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 12
Geography
- Daily Question
- Work on and finish making map of SE Asia
- Map test Monday. Students may use the map they drew on the test
- DVD on banking
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 11
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish any reports or tests
- Begin unit on SE Asia
- Begin drawing map on p. 578
- Will work on it in class Friday
- Finish discussion on banking
- Stock market game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 10
Geography
- Finish and grade test
- No class due to 1/2 day inservice
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 9
Geography
- Read reports / collect
- Test over South Africa
- Go over banking terms
- Discuss what banks do
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 8
Geography
- Daily Question
- Work on research project / write paper / due tomorrow
- Test tomorrow
- Work on looking up banking terms - go over if finished
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 5
Geography
- Current Events
- Will be in groups researching a topic on apartheid
- Will write paper on Monday
- Research banking terms
- Stock market game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 4
Geography
- Current Events
- National Geographic website on computer
- Give reports on economic news
- Begin banking discussion
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 3
Geography
- Current Events
- Notes over South Africa
- Talk about research paper that we will start tomorrow
- Field trip to First National Bank
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on December 1
Geography
- Daily Question
- Current events Tue-Fri
- Go over problem solving activity
- Handout over South Africa
- Research / Type paper
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 25
Geography
- Daily Question
- Map test over S. Africa
- Collect acrostic poems
- Problem solving activity
- Continue research over their given economic topic
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 24
Geography
- Daily Question
- Remind that current events are next week
- Check maps - map test tomorrow
- Read p. 545 - 550 over South Africa
- Make acrostic poem
- Check stocks
- Assign topics for research - go to computer lab
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 21
Geography
- Daily Question
- Draw map of South Africa. Page 544
- Guest Speaker in the auditorium at 2:00
- Assist in getting things ready for guest speaker
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 20
Geography
- Daily Question
- Grade Test
- Video over South Africa
- Guest speaker Friday at 2:00
- Stock market game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 19
Geography
- Daily Question
- Open note test over Kenya & Ethiopia
- Mention the Geography Bee is going to be held on January 12
- Speaker on Friday
- Finish DVD on counterfieting.
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 14
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish video
- Go over notes
- To computer to research and purchase stocks on stock market game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 13
Geography
- Daily Question
- Go over research papers / collect
- Video over Ethiopia - take notes
- Go over stock search papers
- Stock market game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 12
Geography
- Daily Question
- To the computer lab to research a given topic
- 3/4 page paper due Thursday
- Continue discussing stocks
- Research in the computer lab
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 11
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Finish Notes over Kenya
- Video over East Africa
Economics
- Continue discussion on stocks
- Video over investing
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 10
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Grade Handout
- Notes over Kenya
Economics
- Collect commodity research
- Begin Discussion of stocks
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 7
Geography
- Daily Question
- Map test / grade
- Collect spider map
- Handout over Kenya
- To computer lab to research commodities
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 6
Geography
- Daily Question
- Check maps / map test Friday
- Read p. 521 -525
- Make a spider map of this section on Kenya
- Field trip of Coop to learn about commodities
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 5
Geography
- Daily Question
- Go over map terms for East Africa
- Draw map of E. Africa
- Take notes over commodities
- Look at website for commodity prices
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 4
Geography
- Daily Question
- Give reports
- Discuss election
- Notes over commodities
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on November 3
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish research over Central African country
- Give reports tomorrow
- Finish notes over benchmark 2
- Handout
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 31
End of the 9 weeks movie.
Classes will not meet today
Classes will not meet today
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 30
Geography
- Current Events
- Map test / grade
- Continue researching country
- Give reports over human resource exploitation
- Notes over benchmark 2
- handout
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 29
Geography
- Current Events
- Check map
- Research Info
- Assign Countries
- Finish typing paper
- Give Report
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 28
Geography
- Current Events
- Kids Vote in election
- Go over Central African Countries
- Draw map of those countries
- Research human resource exploits on the computer
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 27
Geography
- Daily Question
- Current Events Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
- Finish & grade test
- Go over Central Africa
- No Homework
- Finish DVD on Hoover Dam and Human exploitation
- Answer questions over video and discuss
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 24
Geography
- Test over West Africa
- Finish typing in computer lab
- Report on human resource expolitation
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 23
Geography
- Read p. 494 - 498
- Handout
- Remind about test on Friday
- Current Events next week also
- Go to computer lab to research human exploitation articles
- Write 1/2 page report
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 22
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Video / notes
- Write small summary & collect
- Test Friday
Economics
- Finish discussion from Tuesday
- Discussion of human resource exploitation
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 21
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Current Events next week
- Finish notes over Mali
- Video over Sahara Mali
Economics
- Read article
- Go over goods and services
- Notes
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 20
Geography
- Daily Question
- Current Events next week
- Notes over Mali
- Go over goods and services
- Handout
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 17
Geography
- Grade daily question quiz
- Finish video
- Use notes taken on video to write paragraph...due Monday
- Discuss posters that were made to show economic choices
- Notes over Goods and Services
- Handout
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 16
Geography
- Daily Question test
- Finish Video if time allows
- Finish making posters of economics choices
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 16
Geography
- Daily Question - test over these questions on Thursday
- Grade handout and acrostic poem
- Video over W. Africa
- Notes over choices we make
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 14
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question - test over these on Thursday
- Finish notes (those that were gone yesterday)
- Read p. 490-492
- Handout and acrostic poem
Economics
- Go over last paragraph
- Take notes over choices
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 13
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Finish notes over Nigeria
- Read p. 490 - 492
- Make acrositic poem using the word "Nigeria"
Economics
- New 9 weeks
- Go over syllabus
- Write 1/2 page paper
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 10
Geography
Economics
- Daily question- test over daily questions next Wednesday
- Notes over Nigeria
- Video over W. Africa
Economics
- No class - pep rally
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 9
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- W. Africa Map test / Grade
- Grade handout over Nigeria
Economics
- Check stocks
- Give reports
- Go over promotional ideas
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 8
Geography
- Daily Question
- Check Maps....map on Thursday
- Read p. 485-489 over Nigeria
- Handout
- Continue work on stadium drawing, typed paper, & promotions
- All due tomorrow
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 7
Geography
- Daily Question
- Introduce West African Countries
- Draw map p. 484
- Due Wednesday....Map test Thursday
- Check stocks...yikes
- Continue working in groups on designing stadium for your baseball team
- Write paper and work on picture
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 6
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish and grade test if necessary
- Problem solving activity...will need to write a paragraph for a solution
- Check stocks
- Present mascots and uniforms
- Begin work on stadium and amentities
- Draw picture and write paper (over next 2 days)
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 3
Geography
- Assembly this morning during 1st and 2nd hours
- Finish test / grade / record
- Problem solving activity if time allows
- 1 week left in first 9 weeks period
- Work on baseball project
- Draw uniform and mascot
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 2
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Go over notes taken on yesterday's video
- Open book, open note test taken over N. African countries
- Students were given grade reports on Monday w/ 2 weeks to go in the 9 week period.
Economics
- Give reports over why they chose the city they did for their baseball team
- Students will the choose their mascot and team colors and give reasons why they chose them.
- They will need to draw a picture of the uniform and the mascot
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on October 1
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Grade Handout
- Video over Morocco / Take Notes
- Test Thursday
Economics
- Research and write paper over why you chose your baseball city
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 30
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Put jellyfish organizer on board (N. African countries)
- Handout
- Test Thursday
Economics
- Continue to research on the city for their minor league baseball team
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 29
Geography
- Daily Question
- Students will receive grade print outs today in this class
- Read p. 454-459 over the other N. African countries
- Make a jellyfish graphic organizer
- Discuss baseball project
- Go to computer lab to research
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 26
Geography
Economics
- Finish current events
- Grade / record handout over Egypt
- Take notes over Egypt
Economics
- Finish DVD over money
- To computer lab to check stocks
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 25
Geography
Economics
- Current Events
- Map Test / Grade
- Go over spider map for Egypt
Economics
- Finish DVD on banking
- Check stocks
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 24
Geography
Economics
- Current Events
- Video over N. Africa
- Map test on Thursday
- Spider Map over Egypt due Thursday
Economics
- Class will not meet due to inservice.
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 23
Geography
- Current Events - all week
- Check maps of N. Africa
- Read p. 447 - 452
- Make spider map
- Movie on banking system
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 22
Geography
- Daily question
- Current events this week Tue-Fri
- Go over countries of N. Africa
- Draw map of N. Africa p. 446
- Map test Wednesday (hours 1,2,3) test Thursday for 6th hour
- Go over bank terms
- Check stock market
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 19
Geography
- Daily Question
- Present brochures to the class
- Remind about current events next week
- Get ready for next chapter over N. Africa
- Field trip to First National Bank
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 16
Geography
- Daily Question
- Current events scheduled for next week
- Work on brochures - due Thursday!
- Constitution Day on Wednesday
- Work on Bank Terms / definitions
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 15
Geography
- Daily Question
- Work on brochure today and finish tomorrow
- Due Wednesday
- Write paragraph about what you see in a bank
- Look up banking terms
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 12
Geography
- Daily question
- Go over test
- Work on country brochure
- Stock Market Game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 11
Geography
- Daily Question
- Open note test
- Work on travel brochure...research
- No homework
- Video over stock market
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 10
Geography
- Daily Question
- Finish notes over Israel
- Discuss Research project
- Open note test tomorrow over Turkey and Israel
- Stock Market Game
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 9
Geography
- Daily Questions
- Grade handout
- Take notes over Israel
- Open notes quiz on Thursday
- Discuss Stock Market Game
- Make selections
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 8
Geography
- Daily Question
- Review video notes
- Read p. 423-426
- Handout
- Stock market review & handout
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 5
Geography
- Finish Current Events
- Discuss Israel
- Take notes over video of Israel
- No homework
- Finish Comodities information
- Start discussion and notes on stock market
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 4
Geography
- Current Events
- Finish taking notes over Turkey
- Field Trip to Coop
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 3
Geography
- Current Events for rows 1 & 2
- Map Test over SW Asia
- Handout over commodities
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on September 2
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Remind about current events scheduled for this week
- Collect and check maps....map test Wednesday
- Take notes over Turkey
Economics
- Go over labor exploits articles
- Begin discussion and notes over commodities
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 29
Geography
- Daily Question
- Remind students that current events start next Wednesday
- Continue drawing map of SW Asia....Due Tuesday
- Will have a map test on Wednesday
- Go over writing assignment
- Find examples of human resource exploits on the internet
- No Homework
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 28
Geography
- Daily Question
- Remind about current events
- Go over spider maps
- Start drawing map of SW Asia
- Go over notes of video
- Small writing assignment
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 27
Geography
- Daily Question
- Current Events assigned for next week
- Collect Collages
- Go over p. 404-407 in class
- Assign students to read p. 408-411
- Make spider map...due Thursday
- Watch video over human resources
- Take notes
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 26
Geography
- Daily Question
- Work on and finish collages...Due Wednesday
- Bring book Wednesday
- Quiz over notes
- Begin watching DVD...looking for human resources
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 25
Geography
- Daily Question
- Grade handout....will get scores on a.s.a.p. (currently having problems w/ online grade book)
- Making a collage of the 5 themes. Will do it in class Monday and Tuesday
- No homework
- Discuss and collect posters
- Human Resource Notes
- Begin reading comic over inflation
- Open note quiz on Tuesday
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 22
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Finish taking notes on the 5 themes of geography
- Handout....due Monday
Economics
- Notes over benchmark 2
- Make cartoon over inflation
- Open note quiz on Wednesday
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 21
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Discuss the 5 themes of geography
- Read p. 21-23
- Notes over 5 themes
- No homework
Economics
- Handout over service industries
- Discuss
- No homework
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 20
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Go over geography terms and definitions
- Bingo!
- No Homework
Economics
- Finish going over handout / collect
- Discuss local, state, & national services
- No Homework
Lesson Plans for Geography and Economics on August 19
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Handout out Geography Credit Cards / Discuss
- Finish Definitions of Geography Terms...Due Wednesday
Economics
- Continue discussion on incentives when you purchase products
- Handout
- No homework
Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for August 18
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Grade map quiz in class
- Look up definitions of geography terms. Will work on this in class Tuesday so it is not homework.
Economics
- Make a list of 10 purchases
- Discuss making choices
- Notes over making choices
Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for August 15
Geography
Economics
- Daily Question
- Map Skills handout (due Monday)
Economics
- Notes and discussion over the value of money
Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for August 14
Geography:
Economics:
- Daily Question
- Finish going over syllabus and checking out books
- Go over current events
- Will need textbook tomorrow
- Drawing for prizes
- No homework
Economics:
- Finish writing assignment over given topics....collect for grade
- Activity involving trading and bartering
- No homework
Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for August 13
- Daily question
- Go over syllabus
- Make seating chart
- Check out books
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