1st 9 Weeks TERM 1

2015-2016

Monday
August 24

Tuesday
August 25

Wednesday
August 26

1st Day of School

Syllabus
Rules & Expectations

Grade Level Assemblies

Get to Know You

Activities

Cultural Flag Assignment

(Speed Dating / Name

Game)

DG

Importance of
Geography PPT

August 31

September 1

September 2

Finish Flag Presentations

Finish Latitude &

Longitude
-notes

How to Make an A on
Your Maps
-notes
-World Map
Assignment
DG

Latitude & Longitude

-notes
- Assignment
DG

September 7

Vocabulary Wksht
DG

Six Elements PPT

-Notes
- Six Elements
Assignment DG

September 14

September 15

9th grade = 6th PD

Tools of Geography
PPT
-lecture & student notes

Presentations of
Cultural Flags (1 min)

September 3

September 4

Finish World Map

Assignment

World Map Quiz

DG

September 9

September 10

September 11

Continue the Six

Elements

Fire Drill 1st Pd

Progress Report #1 No UIL

Wrap up Six
Elements

Major Test

6 Elements Group
Activity
DG

September 16

September 28
Test Review

October 5
Migration Notes
Push/Pull Story
Assignment

Landform Dictionary
4 Fold Paper
Assignment

Finish Landform
Dictionary
4 Fold Paper Assignment

Forces of Change Assgmnt

DG

DG

September 22

September 23

September 24

LACEMOP & Earth/Sun

PPT / Notes (cont)

Biomes
-PPT / Notes
-Biomes Map

Forces of Nature
Video

NO SCHOOL

October 1

October 2

Advisory Schedule

DG

September 29

September 30

Major Test

Shelter In Place 7th Pd

ABCs of Culture PPT

MG

ABCs of Culture
Assgmnt DG

October 6

October 7
Advisory Schedule
Severe Weather 3rd Pd

Gov/Eco Sys (cont)

Test Review

October 13

Major Test

October 14
PSAT 9th-11th Grade

MG

Progress Report #2
Population History
Population Dot Video

October 8

Pop. Pyramids PPT

Pop. Pyramids
Assgmnt
DG

October 9

Early release 11:45

USA/Canda Maps
Test Review

USA/Canda Maps
.
Test Review

October 15

October 16

Fire Drill 2nd Pd

END OF 1ST 9 WKS

USA/Canada Map
Quiz

USA/Canada
Mapping Lab

Mapping Lab

DG=Daily Grade

September 25

FB COUNTY Fair day

DG

DISTRICT STAFF
DEVELOPMENT`
No School

MG

Internal & External

Forces Notes (cont)

Government
Economic Systems

October 12

Review for Test

Lockdown Drill 4th Pd

LACEMOP & Earth/Sun
PPT / Notes

September 18

Internal & External

Forces Notes

September 21

Fire Drill 2nd Pd

September 17

Spheres Notes (cont)

Physical Processes
&
Spheres Notes

Friday
August 28

Work on Cultural Flag

September 8

Labor Day
No School

Thursday
August 27

MG=Major Grade

Plut Tutorial TimesWed, Thurs, & Fri 6:50am-720am. AND Tues, Wed, & Thurs 2:40pm-3:10pm
Ballard Tutorial Times Wednesday 6:50-7:20 and Thursday 2:40-3:10