Assignments due today (Thurs/Fri)
Chapter 16 Biomes All sections
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Today's schedule - Thursday/Friday, Dec 1st & 2nd
Part 1 - Finish the Chapter 16 Sections and submit them
Part 2 - Build the Biomes Spreadsheet and begin filling in the cells with Vegetation Zone information
Part 3 -Begin to color-in the 3 world maps.
Look at the Three Keys for those maps, but you DON'T NEED TO PRINT THESE OUT
Put the keys on your map by hand
Temperature Key Rainfall Key Vegetation Key
Step 4 - Pick your Etiquette Countries for your etiquette Project
Directions Sheet for Etiquette Project
List of Countries (this also includes a link to the country)
Resource site for Etiquette Project
You should also use the Culture Collages on the Blog (see tab on blog navigation bar)
Etiquette site for some of the countries (but not all of them)
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Objective(s):
Given a chromebook with access to Google Docs, students will be able to build a travel brochure about an assigned country that addresses various social etiquette as well as local biome influences of weather, food, vegetation and animals
Rationale: Understanding the various influences on cultural characteristics that make places unique must include both natural and man-made cultural details
Evidence: Being able to build a travel brochure that guides visitors to various local cuisine, weather expectations, and proper cultural greetings and eating habits will allow students to demonstarte the role that each plays in defining a "place"
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Part 1 - Finish the Chapter 16 Sections and submit them
Part 2 - Build the Biomes Spreadsheet and begin filling in the cells with Vegetation Zone information
Part 3 -Begin to color-in the 3 world maps.
Look at the Three Keys for those maps, but you DON'T NEED TO PRINT THESE OUT
Put the keys on your map by hand
Temperature Key Rainfall Key Vegetation Key
Step 4 - Pick your Etiquette Countries for your etiquette Project
Directions Sheet for Etiquette Project
List of Countries (this also includes a link to the country)
Resource site for Etiquette Project
You should also use the Culture Collages on the Blog (see tab on blog navigation bar)
Etiquette site for some of the countries (but not all of them)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Evidence: Being able to build a travel brochure that guides visitors to various local cuisine, weather expectations, and proper cultural greetings and eating habits will allow students to demonstarte the role that each plays in defining a "place"
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Look at the Three Keys for those maps, but you DON'T NEED TO PRINT THESE OUT
Put the keys on your map by hand
Temperature Key Rainfall Key Vegetation Key
Step 4 - Pick your Etiquette Countries for your etiquette Project
Directions Sheet for Etiquette Project
List of Countries (this also includes a link to the country)
Resource site for Etiquette Project
You should also use the Culture Collages on the Blog (see tab on blog navigation bar)
Etiquette site for some of the countries (but not all of them)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Objective(s):
Given a chromebook with access to Google Docs, students will be able to build a travel brochure about an assigned country that addresses various social etiquette as well as local biome influences of weather, food, vegetation and animals
Rationale: Understanding the various influences on cultural characteristics that make places unique must include both natural and man-made cultural details
Evidence: Being able to build a travel brochure that guides visitors to various local cuisine, weather expectations, and proper cultural greetings and eating habits will allow students to demonstarte the role that each plays in defining a "place"
Today's schedule
Example of Hand Gestures and their meaning - ( here )
Project - You will use Google Slides (portrait 8.5 X 11 with 1/2 inch margins on all sides) to make a 2 page Travel Brochure - 1 page will be dedicated to the Etiquette aspects of the country, and the 2nd page will be dedicated to the Biomes/Natural Vegetation, Weather, Food, Animals, etc of the culture (based on the Biomes Spreadsheet)
Example of Hand Gestures and their meaning - ( here )
Project - You will use Google Slides (portrait 8.5 X 11 with 1/2 inch margins on all sides) to make a 2 page Travel Brochure - 1 page will be dedicated to the Etiquette aspects of the country, and the 2nd page will be dedicated to the Biomes/Natural Vegetation, Weather, Food, Animals, etc of the culture (based on the Biomes Spreadsheet)
