Friday, April 13, 2012

Homework - April Vacation

1. Create final draft of Annotated map (see details that need to be included in the previous blog post)
2. Log in to turnitin.com to see comments (teacher comments in purple and blue). Use the comments to revise your first draft.

* the homework is due first day back from vacation - Final draft of research paper is due end of week after you come back from vacation.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Homework - Due 4.12.12

Annotated map: “How might having a valuable natural resource affect a region?”

A. You will answer the question in 1-2 paragraphs that include:

1. Thesis statement
2. Supporting information from Student handout A
3. Supporting information from Student Handout B
4. Supporting information from Student Handout C
5. Supporting information from Reading Notes 24.3, 24.4, 24.5
6. Two Geo terms
7. Term GDP
8. Term HDI

B. You will add a Map that includes:

9. Symbols to support your answer
10. Legend/Key


* Homework is also to correct/revise your geo terms 24*

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Homework - Due 4.11.12

Go to edmodo.com to watch 2 videos (Oil and HDI - also on the blog)
Click reply to explain the connections between the 2 (in a few sentences)

Learn About HDI

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Monday, April 9, 2012

Learn About Oil

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Homework - Due 4.9.12

Read 24.1-24.2 and create sentences with each of the Geo terms 24. You sentences have to include the Geo term, connected to the reading and no definitions!