2/12/15 – How does geography influence settlement, trade, technology, and sustainability? Do Now: 1.Put thesis in period bin 2.TPS – answer in thesis format

2/12/15 – How does geography influence settlement, trade, technology, and sustainability?

Do Now:1. Put thesis in period bin2. TPS – answer in thesis format • How did geography influence ancient civilizations?• Does geography still influence civilization?

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Do Now:1. Get out China Geography materials

1. Share your findings – details and inferences2. Evaluate the regions you studied:

1. Are they good for Settlement, trade, tech, and sustainability?




Do Now:1. Get out China map and project control sheet2. TPS – what are the goals of this project?

(The goal is for you to learn…)a) Content?b) Skills?




Goals:1. Content

1. EQ – Ancient/modern

2. Skills1. Research using multiple sources2. Work as part of a team3. Evaluate evidence to build a thesis




Directions:1. Team Quiz

1. Use 19.2 reading and “Map 1, 2, 3, 4” paper

2. After Quiz (put in period bin w/ names)1. Discuss details and effects

of each region with team2. Determine which region is

best3. Use any sources to find @ least 2 effects on settlement, trade, technology, and sustainability


Do Now:1. Get out China Geography materials• TPS – which region is best and why?• Do you have at least 2 effects for S, S, T, & T?• Which source(s) should you use for more info?



1.What is the thesis here?• What is their

claim ?• What are their

reasons?

2. How can your group adapt their advertising strategies?• What should

you be advertising?


Advertisements (10 pts):a. Title of region – neat and eye-catchingb. Map/visual – neat and accuratec. Description of region in bullet points – at least 3 accurate factsd. “Selling Points” - at least 3 reasons why your region is the best (like a thesis)e. Slogan – tell people they should settle here and why, in a catchy way!f. Extensions – Choose your own from extension folder!



Northwestern DesertsGOBI TAKLAMAKAN

Tibetan Plateau

Northeastern Plain

North China Plain

Yangtze River (Chang Jiang River)

Outer ChinaWestern and Northern parts

Extremes

Tibet-Qinghai Plateau

Himalayan Mountains

Northwestern Deserts

Northeastern Plain

Short Hot Long

Dry

Inner ChinaSoutheastern part

Sea level

West

North China Plain

Chang Jiang Basin

cooler

wet

Five Regions – Physical Features

Documents

2/12/15 – How does geography influence settlement, trade, technology, and sustainability? Do Now: 1.Put thesis in period bin 2.TPS – answer in thesis format