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World Geography
With Coach Naquin
Do you know how to pronounce Naquin?
Nah-Can
We are
here to
learn.Course Syllabus
To Learn Is to Watch and Ask
A recent study at the University of Louisville found that figuring things out yourself takes longer— with far less accurate results —than observing and communicating with others in the know. Watching the experts—and asking them for their expertise —results in a faster, richer learning curve.
Cooperation is
vital to learning.
1+1>1
Procedures
are necessary
for a
productive
learning
environment.
V for volumePeace and quiet2 eyes on me
Ask for help!
Raise your hand
Help is on the way!!
Listen to and learn from other’s questions.
Respect others comments, opinions and questions
One at a time during classroom conversations.
No Drama.
There are no mistakes, no win or lose… there is only MAKE!
a moment
Keep Swimming!
Safety Procedures
We’ll come back to more on how this class functions in a moment…
Who is this lady?
ElanieYou can call me Ms. Naquin, Coach Naquin or Coach N.
RIP
Why I teach!
Cause and Effect• con·se·quence• noun \ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwen(t)s, -kwən(t)s\• CloseStyle: MLA APA Chicago• Definition of CONSEQUENCE• 1• : a conclusion derived through logic : inference • 2• : something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a
set of conditions <the economic consequences of the war> • 3• a: importance with respect to power to produce an effect <a
mistake of no consequence> • b: social importance • 4• : the appearance of importance; especially: self-importance • — in consequence: as a result
Consequences can be
Positive or negative!
How Class Will Go…• You’re going to work hard-and you’re going to
think about all the kids all over the world who are working hard too (or not )
• Bell to Bell- with a short break in the middle• Current Events-Participation Points - used to
develop essays• Vocabulary Practice• Lesson• ONE HOUR OF HOMEWORK PER NIGHT. PERIOD.
More on life in general…
