three types of biomes and what are their climates?

Write two Jingles/slogans for two different presentations on geography themes

Draw two symbols for two presentations on geography themes

Daily Journal Have out

homework

9/3/14

Location Place Interaction

RegionMovement

Do you think a person’s name is important? Why or why not?

Social Organization

7 Elements of Culture

Nuclear/extended Family

Social class

economic, ancestry,

eduction divides.

Customs and Traditions

The rules by which we live

Holidays

Types of clothing

Language

How many languages are spoken in an

area?

Does this divide people?

What does it tell you when

someone is multi-lingual?

Arts and Literature

7 Elements of Culture

Popular art forms

Important literature

Religion

Type of religion

Mono/polytheism?

Forms of Government

Democracy, Dictatorship,

Republic

Government and religion

connected?Economic SystemTraditional, Market,

Command, mixed?Type of

currency?

Typical American Culture?

Social Organization?

Customs and Traditions?

Language?

Arts and Literature?

Religion?

Forms of Government?

Economic System?

Get ready for your Quiz!!

9/5/14

Study!!!

#2 Estimate the Coordinates of the Russian Federation

Biome? Climate? Latitude?

Question #3

Let’s revisit this question...

What is Culture?

Take a moment to think about and write down a one sentence definition to this

question.

Daily Journal 9/5/14

7 Elements of Culture Poster!!

Each group will have three people.

You and your group will create a poster that includes the following for each of the 7 elements of Culture.

- 1-2 sentence description of the element

- a picture or symbol that represents the element

- two examples of each element

Lastly you will agree upon a one sentence description of culture and draw a central symbol that encompasses

culture. IT MUST BE COLORED NICELY

Element 1

description

example 1

example 2

Element 2description

example 1

example 2 Culture is...

Now that we’re finished I’ll put you with two other groups to

share your posters!

Take out a piece of paper

You will be looking for examples of the 7 elements in your own life.

Social org.

Custom/Tradition

Language Arts/Lit.

religion Gov. Econ.

Date

description of example and how it connects to

your culture.

9/5 Noticed that my

dad wears a cross

every day.

9/6 My Nana uses a lot of italian

words when she talks to

me. (esp. about food)

Noticed there are no longer

plastic bags at the

store because we voted against them.

9/7

Must have two examples for each

Due Monday 9/15

Homework Due: Monday

Cornell NotesChapter 1 Section 4

Take out your homework

Cornell NotesChapter 1 Section 4

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are needed to see this picture.

What are some ways the steady rise in global population might effect

global culture? Make a list.

Journal Question 9/8/14

Notebook prepYour Spiral Notebook is due on Wednesday and it’s a

big part of your first quarter grade.

So let’s make sure you have everything together...

Your notebook should be set up in this order:

- Daily journals (all clearly dated and in order)

- Skip at least 10-15 pages

- Your Table of Contents (Complete with page #’s)

- All assignments, neat and in order, with page numbers.

Make sure all assignments are complete, especially your Cornell Notes (bold terms, enough questions,

summaries)