Mrs. Carter's Social Studies Class Agenda - February 24-28, 2020
Explore Canada's assessment standards and Australia's geographic features in Mrs. Carter's social studies class agenda for the week of February 24-28, 2020. Topics include NAFTA, Australia's landmarks, climate study, and more. Engage in activities, tests, and projects related to global geography and trade relationships.
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SOCIAL STUDIES AGENDA MRS. CARTERS CLASS 02.24-28.2020
STANDARDS CANADA'S ASSESSMENT SS6G11 SS6G11 Locate selected features of Australia. AUSTRALIA'S GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES a. Locate on a world and regional political- physical map: the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Uluru/Ayers Rock, Indian and Pacific Oceans, Great Dividing Range, and Great Victoria Desert
MONDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2020 WARM- UP- DEFINE TARIFFS, NAFTA, EMBARGO OPENING- BRIEF VIDEO ON NAFTA https://www.investopedia.com/terms/n/nafta.asp CLASS ACTIVITY-WHAT IS NAFTA? HOW DID IT EFFECT TRADE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN U.S AND CANADA? INDEPENDENT ACTIVITY- COLLECT YOUR OPEN NOTES CLOSING/HOMEWORK- STUDY FOR CHAPTER TEST TUESDAY
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2020 Warm-Up: ELT:9-9:30am ACES Topic: In your opinion is it important to study history? Brief overview of Test Class Activity CHAPTER TEST CANADA OPEN NOTES CLOSING: HANDOUT ON AUSTRALIA FOR HOMEWORK
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2020 Warm-up: look up the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea and the Indian and Pacific Oceans Opening: Video about Australia's Landmarks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0PvMmTAUAQ Class Activity- Landmark Project Each Group will pick a Landmark find 5 Facts- (each group will have media center time), image of the Landmark, notable wildlife and its significance to Australia Closing: Each student must contribute a fact/ and be assigned another part of the project! Groups are in 4 (so each must present a fact, one can be the artist, one can find the wildlife, and one can research its significance)
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2020 Warm-Up : Word Study arid, climate,outback and temperate, collection of Homework given Tuesday Opening: Brief Video about the Uluru https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/destinations/oceania/australia/australia-uluru-ban-climb-anangu-spd/ Group Activity: Continuing Landmark Project Homework: Chapter 11 Section 1 Review Questions
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 28. 2020 Warm-Up-The Pacific Ocean connects four Continents, what are they? Opening-Australian Bushfires https://www.cbsnews.com/news/australia-fires-climate-change-relationship-60- minutes-2020-02-16/ Class Activity- Continuing Landmark Projects Ticket Out The Door- Collection of Homework
HOMEWORK Homework: Handout - given Tuesday due Thursday Homework: Review Questions given Thursday due Friday Morning
ASSESSMENTS Open Notes Test on Tuesday