Week of Feb. 18 Geography Daily Oral Geography Study Skills
 

Monday

 

No School   No School
 

Tuesday

 

Students will compare the Yanomami people of the Amazon Rainforest to themselves - complete worksheet

Students will also learn about cures and diseases of the Amazon - complete Worksheet

Assignment:  Latin America Map project - due Wed and Latin America Physical Feature Project also due Wed.

Atlas Activity Packet - Locating Places pages 9-10

Section 1 - Cardinal Directions

Define idioms and use idioms in sentences - Workbook 53

Create an Idiom Poster

 

Wednesday

 

Students will describe the ancient civilizations of Latin America - Read pages 209-210 in geography book and complete  chart - Worksheet

 

Atlas Activity Packet - Locating Places

Section 2 - Intermediate Directions

Work on Idiom Poster

Review Simile and Metaphor - worksheet

Thursday

Students will begin working on Latin America People History Project -

Due Thursday - Feb 28

Atlas Activity Packet - Locating Places

Section 3 - Locating Places on Multiple Maps

Define Hyperbole - use hyperbole in sentences

Workbook 54 together

Assignment - Workbook 55

 

Friday

 

Students will be given time to work in their World's Fair groups - finish putting together project board, work on Country Fast Facts and Flag Symbolism

 

Atlas Activity Packet - Locating Places

Section 4 - Using Scale and Section 5 - Using Latitude and Longitude

Using prefixes - Workbook pages 56-57
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