Mr. Turner's Geography class
by Greg Turner
August 26, 2008
MR. TURNER'S GEOGRAPHY CLASS
Social Studies
(seventh grade): Students learn to discover the theories and
problems
concerning world politics, world geography, social behavior,
economic structures, and
physical land formations. Also, the course is designed to gain an
understanding of the
cause and effect relationships in reference to the events and
people that have shaped the countries of the world.
"SUCCESS FAVORS THE PREPARED AND COURAGEOUS"
MR TURNER'S SCHEDULE
PERIOD
1 8:00 a.m. - 8:48 a.m. (110)
2 8:52 A.M. - 9:52 (118)
3 9:56 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. (203)
4 10:48 A.M. - 12:10 P.M. (LUNCH)
5 12:14 P.M. - 1:02 P.M.
6 1:06 P.M. - 1:54 P.M. (PLANNING)
7 1:58 P.M. - 2:45 P.M.
Weekly agenda:
Monday: Russia
Map activities (Russia and Europe) 2-3 days
Begin worksheet 17
Review and close
Tuesday: Russia
Map activities cont'd
Worksheet 17 completed
Review and close
Wednesday: Russia
Begin worksheet 18 (Russia and Europe)
Review and close
Thursday: Russia
Bell ringer: Read "Journalists in Russia" pg. 341
After reading the bell ringer answer the following questions:
1. Where did the journalists travel?
2. Name the prayer cloth worn by Buryats?
Complete the section 1 review questions 1-5 (if not completed in class it is homework)
If the students completed the graph in class on Wednesday omit #5 from the review
questions
Review and close
Friday: Russia
Discuss the review questions from Thursday
Current events
Make up day
Review and close
Below is a list of documents you and your child may need:
MODEL U.N. ANNOUNCEMENTS: U.N. MEETING WILL BE OCTOBER 24th AT 2:45 UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 3:20 (RM. 110)
