Thursday, May 19, 2011

Geo 5/19

Use the following link to answer the SOL review questions given to you in class. Once you click on the link open the World Geography Curriculum Framework Final Version "Word".
Ask me if you need help finidng it.

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/standards_docs/history_socialscience/index.shtml#sol

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Geo 5/17

There will be a map quiz tomorrow (Wednesday). Geo students need to be able to locate the following places: Ob River, Volga River, Arctic Ocean, Caspian Sea, Aral Sea, Ural Mountains, Caucaus Mountains, Moscow, Vladivostok, Novosibirsk, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakistan, and Turkmenistan.

Somewhere over the rainbow

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Geo 5/12

Geo students need to finish review sheets and turn them in for a grade Friday. Test on Europe FRIDAY!!!!!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Be able to locate the following places for the map quiz tomorrow!
Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, North Sea, Seine River, Rhine River, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Jutland Peninsula, Scandinavian Peninsula, Great Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Berlin, London, Paris, Rome, and Athens.

Old McDonald had a farm eeiieeiioo and on that farm he had a chicken...

Friday, May 6, 2011

AP World 5/6

Students need to write a summary of the following three sections in Chapter 25: Korea Intervention and War, The Communists Come to Power, and The War of Liberation Against the United States.
I know I said only two summaries in class but it is three. Sorry.
This Sunday is Mother's Day! Tell your Mom you love her and get her a card!!! Or make her a card, Moms love that.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Geo 5/5

Geo students need to finish their review sheets and study for the test Friday. Review sheet due for a grade Friday. Test is on Asia.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Geo 5/4

The following places could be on the Map Quiz tomorrow: Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats, India, Japan, China, Laos, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Mongolia, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Tokyo, Beijing, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, Sea of Japan, Ganges River, Yellow River, Indus River, and Yangtze River.

"Badabababa I'm lovin it"

AP World 5/4

Write a detalied summary of the following three sections in Chapter 34. The Indian Alternative, Iran: Religious Revivalism, and South Africa: The Apartheid. Due Friday for a grade. There will be a reading quiz on those sections!

Monday, May 2, 2011

AP World 5/2/11

Using chapter 33 students need to create a detalied timeline of Cuban Revolution. Also write a summary of the Mexcio and PRI section and a summary of Slow Change in Women's Roles. This is due Wed for a grade.

Geo 5/2/11

Geo students have to finish their maps of Asia. They have to be colored! They are due Tuesday for a grade.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

AP World 4/28 HOMEWORK

Use Chapter 32 to answer the following questions.
1. Give a detalied account of the Cold War including information about all the bold words in that section. (This answer should be about 8 sentences long!)
2. Describe how the green movement started and what it stood for in the 1960s and what it became in the 1970s.
3. When and who started the European Union and why did it start?
4. Give a detalied account of the women's revolution in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. (Again detalied means write A LOT)
5. In the section "Eastern Europe After World War II: A Soviet Empire" list several things the Soviets did to try to ensure the success and possible spread of communism.

This is due Monday.

Geo 4/28/11

Use these links to prepare for map quiz.

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aflnd.htm

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/af.htm

Students need to finish their review sheets for homework. Study for the Sub-Saharan test, which is tomorrow!!!!

AP World in Class 4/28

While watching the video answer the following questions on your iPad memo pad (the app titled notes that looks like a yellow sheet of paper).
1. In the Spring of 1940 German's invasion of which two countries made the world realize that the war was real?
2. What was the big invasion of Europe by the allies known as?
3. When the war was over it had lasted almost how many years?

World War II Timeline instructions:
Using your textbook, flow of history app, and idea sketch you are going to create a timeline of events in WWII using idea sketch. You will need to make 14 boxes with the following dates as the title:

1931
1935-1936
1937
1938
Sept. 1st 1939
Sept. 1940
Mid 1941
Dec. 7th 1941
Feb. 1942
1943
1944
April 30th 1945
Two Conferences 1945
Aug 6th and 9th 1945

For each box you will need to give a description of events that took place during that time.