Friday, April 25, 2014

Week of Apr. 28-May 2

4/28/14
Ch. 1 quiz (What is Human Geography?)
volunteers will speak on sketches
collect urban morphology sketches and model they conform to
What are the problems of urban sprawl?
What are the top cities today?  Compare to Barron's.
collect city charts
Homework:  Review Ch. 2 vocab and concepts for quiz tomorrow

NOTE:  LESSONS PLANS MAY HAVE TO BE READJUSTED ACCORDING TO FCAT SCHEDULE.

4/29/14
Ch. 2 quiz  (Maps, Scale, Space, and Place)
Groups will sketch their city model on poster board.
Use google map and/or city map to plot paths, edges, districts, nodes, and landmarks.
Which sector model does it most resemble?
Drawing on Barron's, what kind of city is it?
Homework:  Review Ch. 3 quiz

4/30/14
Chs. 1-3 test
Finish and present sketches.
Homework:  Review Ch. 4

5/1/14
Ch. 4 quiz (Culture)
cityscape presentations
Homework: Review Ch. 5

5/2/14
Ch. 5 quiz (Political)

In preparation for May 13 exam, students need to:
•    Fill in AP answer sheets carefully and consistently. Especially important are name, date of birth, sex, mailing address, and email address.
   
•    Sign up for a College Board account at [ http://noreply.collegeboard.org/1c760b555layfousiao3irhyaaaaaaawoescqtabyoayaaaaa ]apscore.org. Students must have an account to access their scores. Some students may already have an account. Have them confirm this by signing in.
   
•    Remember their College Board username and password and their 2014 AP number (or student ID number if they provided it on their AP answer sheet).
   
•    Look for an email at the email address they put on their AP answer sheet reminding them how and when to access their scores.    

Finish cityscape presentations

Discussion topics:
  • What are megacities?
  • Where are they?
  • What are their problems?
  • Who has lived/visited a megacity?
  • Do you want to live in a megacity in the future?  Why or why not?
Homework: Review Ch. 6





   

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