Week of October 24 Geography Daily Oral Geography
 

Monday

 

Migration of People - Define:  migration, internal migration, international migration, immigrant, emigrant, refugee, Push-Pull Theory

In class discussion and notes - Human Migration PowerPoint

1. Which hemisphere has more land area, the Eastern or the Western?

2. thermometer : air temperature : : ____ : air pressure

 

Tuesday

 

Periods:  1-4 - Guest Speaker:  Amy Zimbelman - Lutheran Social Services:  Refugee and Immigration Center - speaking on the life of a refugee

Periods 7 and 9 - Calculating Population Density - estimate and calculate population density for 5 states, then complete worksheet on population density

1. What is the capital of the country with the largest land area in the Western Hemisphere?

2. Name the six countries in Africa that have coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and lie on or between 20o N and 10o N.

 

Wednesday

 

Period 1-4:  Calculating Population Density - estimate and calculate population density for 5 states, then complete worksheet on population density

Periods:  7 and 9 - Guest Speaker:  Amy Zimbelman - Lutheran Social Services:  Refugee and Immigration Center - speaking on the life of a refugee

 

Thursday

Reading Population Pyramids - in class activity

Population Pyramids Powerpoint

1. One of the largest seas in the world is south of Cuba.  What is its name?

2. How many degrees are there between the equator and the southern tip of Greenland?

 

Friday

 

Reading Population Pyramids

Create your a PowerPoint about populations pyramids for your world's fair country

Population Test - Tuesday Nov. 1 - Study Guide

1. Which country in southern Africa, with Mozambique on its east and South Africa to its south, used to be called Rhodesia?

2. barometer : air pressure : : _____ : wind speed

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