Sehome High School
World Geography
Social Studies Dept.
Craig C. Snyder,
Band Director
& Classroom Teacher

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Units and Assignments:






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Units and Assignments
Semester 1 D:

* AFRICA *
* MAPS *
* CULTURE *


Notes: Assignment: Downloads:

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"Power of One"
Video


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Power of One Essay

Power of One Essay Assignment




Discussion
"Power Of One" Discussion


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Imperialism



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Imperialism

Imperialism Reading




Reading
Imperialism and Colonies in Africa


Notes: Assignment: Downloads:

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  • AFRICA
    - CIA

    1. Fill out CIA Factbook Worksheet
    2. On back of Worksheet, write results of research on "Transnational" issues
       a. Hints on Transnational Issues are found on the country's CIA page
       b. Find the several issues found on CIA site
       c. Read, choose 1 issue, then research that issue using several sources on the WEB
       d. Report back to the class on your issue


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CIA: CIA research on indiviual Countries of Africa




Countries of AFRICA
Countries of Africa.pdf


CIA_FactBook_Worksheet.pdf


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AFRICA
- Reading
- Maps


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Textbook Reading and Assignment: 1. Reading: "History [Shapes the Present]: Legacies of Colonialism"
Reading: pp. 486 -487 Do [in Journal]: p. 487, 1, 2, 3




MAPS of AFRICA
Maps of Africa pdf


Africa Maps Requirements


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Units and Assignments
Semester 2 C:

* MIDDLE EAST*
* MAPS *
* CULTURE *


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MIDDLE EAST
The Middle East Explored" WEB Project


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The Middle East Explored WEB Project
The Middle East WEB Assignment


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MIDDLE EAST

- Maps -


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MAPS of Middle East
Map of Middle East


Middle East Maps Requirements


Middle East Maps "Quiz" Study Guide

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Textbook Reading
-Background-


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Textbook Reading and Assignment:

1. Reading: "Creating a Modern Middle East"
A. Read: pp. 436 -442
B. Do [in Journal]: p. 482, 1, 2, 3, 4




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Choices Curriculum on Middle East



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Choices - Background readings on the Conflicts in the Middle East.



Reading 1:
Intro & Middle East in the World


Reading 2:
Oil Politics of the Mid. East


Reading 3:
The Birth of Israel


Reading 4:
The Middle East in the Midst of the Cold War


Reading 5:
The United States and Iran


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Units and Assignments
Semester 2:

* 5 Themes of Geography *
* Map Basics *
* Culture *
* Focus on Government & Impact on Culture *


Notes: Assignment: Downloads:

- Semester 2 -


January 2018

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5 Themes of Geography



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What are the 5 Themes of Geography?

5 Themes Handout




5 Themes PowerPoint on PDF
5 Themes PP


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February

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WG Textbook Chapters 1 - 3



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World Geography Textbook Ch. 1-3

Chapters 1-3

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5 Themes of Geography
Assignment

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What are the 5 Themes of Geography?

5 Themes Assignment


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TBA

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1. CHARTS THROUGH HISTORY


2. NAUTICAL CHART
Assignments

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Charts Through History Reading / Nautical Chart Assignments

1.
* Charts Through History Reading
* Charts Through History Assignment




2.
* Nautical Chart Assignment
* Nautical Chart


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Plate Technonics and Alfred Wegener


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Plate Techtonics and Alfred Wegener.


* Wegener Reading 1
* Wegener Reading [Biography] 2
* plate Tectonics_questions


* The Internal Structure of the Earth.pdf




PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY UNIT STUDY GUIDE
* Study Guide

- Semester 2 -

TBA

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CIA FactBook


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Studying Culture


CIA FactBook Assignment

CIA FactBook Website



Inside N. Korea
National Geographic Video

Inside N. Korea Questions


- Semester 2 -
TBA

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Kim Jong Il


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Kim Jong Il
"Playing a poor hand skillfully"


Kim Jong Il Article




- Semester 2 -
TBA

- SE Asia Project -
SE Asia: Exploring 5 Themes/Issues

Objective: In groups, you will explore the "Five Themes" of geography for a specific country in the region of SE Asia, and create an "issue" based research project/presentation based on your findings and then present to the class

SE Asia Project
Handouts

* CIA FactBook Component
** Countries of Asia
*** Follow These Steps

Group: Choose your country in Asia then do this step individually first



SE Asia Project

SE Asia Project Assessment




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