Social Studies-6th Grade Geography                     

 

 

Week of August 27

 

Monday

Class- Return Quizzes; Go over assignment procedure.

HW- Work on B assignments, due Thursday, 8/30.

 

Tuesday

Class- Discuss the similarities and differences between meteorology and climatology. Students will have the opportunity to complete a Practice Short Answer question.

Students will begin reviewing for our test by completing the Five Themes of Geography Poster.

Click here  for the Geography Poster Assignment:

HW- Work on B assignments, due Thursday, 8/30.

 

Wednesday

Class- Students will have an opportunity to work on assignments or their posters.

HW- Work on B assignments, due Thursday, 8/30.

 

Thursday

Class- Quiz 1.3; “B” assignments due.

HW- Study for the Ch. 1 Test, Tuesday, Sept. 4

 

Friday

Class- Review for the test. Students will have the option to select one short answer question to answer from the following two questions:

  1. Compare and contrast the fields of meteorology and climatology. 2. What are the differences between physical and human geography? Why are both types of geography important?

 

Things to use to study

Notes

Review Questions

Key Terms (Flash cards)

Short Answer Practice Questions

Review Sheet (created in class)

 

Topics to Review

5 Themes of Geography

2 Branches of Geography

3 Perspectives of Geographers

Types of Geographers

HW- Study for the Ch. 1 Test, Tuesday, Sept. 4