Getting Started

1.Take out your assignment book and copy the following homework:

Due Wednesday, October 7

Read pp 18-22 in Part A.

On p 22 (textbook) answer q 4 on looseleaf.

2.Take out your Social Studies notebook and fill in your Table of Contents with the following information:

10/5 Homework 4 & 5 12-13

10/5 Place 14-15

Look Back to Yesterday…

Homework

Model Homework

Homework 4 - p 12

Homework 5 - p 13

Students will be able to explain the geographic

theme of place.

Vocabulary

climate - the type of weather conditions a place usually has

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I Know a Place...

Work in pairs.

Choose a place. The place may be categorized as physical geography or cultural geography.

Use the gazetteer, glossary and/or index, in the textbook, to describe the geography.

Describe the place in as many ways as you can. Include location, climate, the way it looks, who or what lives there, what activities go on there, and anything else you can think of.

I Know a Place...

Mississippi River

Appalachian Mountains

Great Lakes

Erie Canal

Rocky Mountains Page 15