Southwest Asia's Environmental Issues through Engaging Activities
Presentation, Graphic Organizers, & Activities
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Weekly Opening:
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Journal Writing
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Citizenship Word of the Week: Respect for Others
Weekly Work Period:
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Southwest Asia’s Environmental Issues Cloze Notes 1-3
Students will use PowerPoint
presentation to complete notes
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Southwest Asia’s Anticipation Guide
Students will make predictions about a set of questions prior
to learning about the unit.
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SW Asia’s Water Crisis Story Board
The students will create a storyboard that represents the water
crises in SW Asia. They will write a caption and draw an
illustration to portray the water problem in each country.
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SW Asia’s Water Crisis Prescription
The students will write a prescription to cure one of SW Asia’s
water “ailments”. The “ailment” is where they will describe the
issue and the “prescription” is where they will write their idea for
solving it.
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SW Asia’s Bumper Sticker Activity
The students will choose one of the issues from the lesson and
create a bumper sticker that educates others about the issue.
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Weekly Closing:
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Southwest Asia’s Environments Issues TOTD
Students will complete the TOTD at the end of the
lesson. Students are required to provide 5 or more
complete sentences.
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SW Asia’s Geography Comprehension Check
The students will complete this handout at the end of
the lesson. This counts as quiz grade.
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SW Asia’s Geography Political Features Quick Check
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SW Asia’s Anticipation Guide Redo
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SW Asia’s Environmental Issues SWYK (Assessment)
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USA Testprep (
graded assignment; class time is
given but can be completed at home
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Edpuzzle Videos (
graded assignment; class time is
given but can be completed at home
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SW Asia’s Religions Group Packet(continue working)
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Current Event Article (one article critique per week,
due every Wednesday)
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USA Testprep (
graded assignment; class time is
given but can be completed at home
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Edpuzzle Videos (
graded assignment; class time is
given but can be completed at home
)
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Discovery Education (coming soon)
Journal Topics:
8-30-21
That Place was Dirty
8-31-21
That Place was Super Clean
9-1-21
Current Event Wednesday/CNN 10
9-2-21
Save the Environment
9-3-21
Freestyle Friday
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Have you ever been somewhere and
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was dirty.” Describe the place. Were
you comfortable? Explain.(minimum
of 5 complete sentences, be
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Respect for Others is defined as
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appreciation for the importance of the
efforts of others.
What are some ways to show respect for
others at school? (3 shares)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmR
jyQlWyQg
Journal Topic:
8-31-21
That Place was Super Clean
Have you ever been somewhere
and you thought to yourself, “That
place was super clean.” Describe
the place. Were you comfortable?
Explain.(minimum of 5 complete
sentences, be respectful)
(5 complete sentences)
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Respect for Others is defined as
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appreciation for the importance of the
efforts of others.
Talk about a time when an adult ask you
to do something, but you didn’t listen.
However, you wish you had. (3 shares)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbIo9qztEn0
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Current Event Wednesday
CNN 10 Notetaking Sheet
https://www.cnn.com/cnn10
Journal Topic:
9-2-21
Save the Environment
If you were a super hero
ordered to save the
environment. Who would
you be? How would you
save the environment?
(5 complete sentences)
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Respect for Others is defined as
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appreciation for the importance of the
efforts of others.
Have you ever been disrespected. Talk
about a time when someone
disrespected you by putting their hands
on you. How did it make you feel?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O40
DNHPG9cA
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Students must choose an
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write on (poem, rap, song, etc.)
(minimum 5 sentences/stanzas)
Delve into the environmental issues of Southwest Asia through interactive activities such as creating storyboards, prescribing solutions for water crises, and designing educational bumper stickers. Weekly agendas, assessments, and homework tasks are designed to enhance students' understanding and engagement with the region's environmental challenges.
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Southwest Asias ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Presentation, Graphic Organizers, & Activities ISSUES
Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Opening: Journal Writing Citizenship Word of the Week: Respect for Others Weekly Work Period: Southwest Asia s Environmental Issues Cloze Notes 1-3 Students will use PowerPoint presentation to complete notes. Southwest Asia s Anticipation Guide Students will make predictions about a set of questions prior to learning about the unit.
Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 SW Asia s Water Crisis Story Board The students will create a storyboard that represents the water crises in SW Asia. They will write a caption and draw an illustration to portray the water problem in each country. SW Asia s Water Crisis Prescription The students will write a prescription to cure one of SW Asia s water ailments . The ailment is where they will describe the issue and the prescription is where they will write their idea for solving it. SW Asia s Bumper Sticker Activity The students will choose one of the issues from the lesson and create a bumper sticker that educates others about the issue.
Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Agenda: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Closing: Southwest Asia s Environments Issues TOTD Students will complete the TOTD at the end of the lesson. Students are required to provide 5 or more complete sentences. SW Asia s Geography Comprehension Check The students will complete this handout at the end of the lesson. This counts as quiz grade.
Weekly Assessment/Technology Weekly Assessment/Technology Tools: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Tools: 8/30 to 9/3/21 SW Asia s Geography Political Features Quick Check SW Asia s Anticipation Guide Redo SW Asia s Environmental Issues SWYK (Assessment) USA Testprep (graded assignment; class time is given but can be completed at home) Edpuzzle Videos (graded assignment; class time is given but can be completed at home)
Weekly Homework: 8/30 to 9/3/21 Weekly Homework: 8/30 to 9/3/21 SW Asia s Religions Group Packet(continue working) Current Event Article (one article critique per week, due every Wednesday) USA Testprep (graded assignment; class time is given but can be completed at home) Edpuzzle Videos (graded assignment; class time is given but can be completed at home) Discovery Education (coming soon)
Journal Topics: 8-30-21 8-31-21 9-1-21 9-2-21 9-3-21 That Place was Dirty That Place was Super Clean Current Event Wednesday/CNN 10 Save the Environment Freestyle Friday
Journal Topic: 8 Journal Topic: 8- -30 That Place was Dirty That Place was Dirty Have you ever been somewhere and you thought to yourself, That place was dirty. Describe the place. Were you comfortable? Explain.(minimum of 5 complete sentences, be respectful) 30- -21 21
Citizenship Word of the Week: Citizenship Word of the Week: Respect for Others Respect for Others Respect for Others is defined as the appreciation for the importance of the efforts of others. What are some ways to show respect for others at school? (3 shares) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmR jyQlWyQg
Journal Topic: 8-31-21 That Place was Super Clean Have you ever been somewhere and you thought to yourself, That place was super clean. Describe the place. Were you comfortable? Explain.(minimum of 5 complete sentences, be respectful) (5 complete sentences)
Citizenship: Respect for Others Citizenship: Respect for Others Respect for Others is defined as the appreciation for the importance of the efforts of others. Talk about a time when an adult ask you to do something, but you didn t listen. However, you wish you had. (3 shares) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbIo9qztEn0
Sociable Wednesday: 9 Sociable Wednesday: 9- -1 1- -21 21 Current Event Wednesday CNN 10 Notetaking Sheet https://www.cnn.com/cnn10
Journal Topic: 9-2-21 Save the Environment If you were a super hero ordered to save the environment. Who would you be? How would you save the environment? (5 complete sentences)
Citizenship: Respect for Others Citizenship: Respect for Others Respect for Others is defined as the appreciation for the importance of the efforts of others. Have you ever been disrespected. Talk about a time when someone disrespected you by putting their hands on you. How did it make you feel? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O40 DNHPG9cA
Journal Topic: 9 Journal Topic: 9- -3 3- -21 Freestyle Friday Freestyle Friday 21 Students must choose an appropriate and original topic to write on (poem, rap, song, etc.) (minimum 5 sentences/stanzas)
