Pond Geography Week of September 19th, 2022

Topic- Unit 1: Exploration and Colonization

Day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,

September 19th September 20th September 21st September 22nd September 23rd

Standard 7.5.2.ER 7.5.2.ER 7.5.5.HS 7.5.2.ER 7.5.1.PR Identify select

Identify climate and Identify climate and Identify and analyze the Identify climate and North American physical
vegetation regions and vegetation regions and current political borders vegetation regions and systems and human
the spatial distributions the spatial distributions using maps, explain the the spatial distributions characteristics of places.
and patterns of natural and patterns of natural economic, political, and and patterns of natural 7.5.2.ER
resources, including the resources, including the social inequalities resources, including the Identify climate and
impact of their location impact of their location present in North impact of their location vegetation regions and
on human activities. on human activities. American societies, and on human activities. the spatial distributions
Describe distribution and Describe distribution and explain the connections Describe distribution and and patterns of natural
pattern of physical pattern of physical between North American pattern of physical resources, including the
systems within the North systems within the North places and other systems within the North impact of their location
American continent and American continent and continents. American continent and on human activities.
how the locations and how the locations and 7.5.1.PR Identify select how the locations and
characteristics of these characteristics of these North American physical characteristics of these
systems influence systems influence systems and human systems influence
livelihood choices livelihood choices characteristics of places. livelihood choices
available to people. available to people. available to people.

“I Can” I can explain how I can compare and contrast I can explain the way I can explain the impact of I can identify the political
statement geography impacts the different regions of the geography influences bodys of water on Canada’s boundaries of Mexico &
economy of places United States political boundaries economy and population Parts of Central America.
distribution.

Essential How does the presence of What makes each region of How do physical features What bodies of water are Is Mexico divided into
Question rivers affect the economy? the United States unique? act as natural borders? important to Canada? states or provinces?
How do they connect the
Are provinces the same North American continent?
thing as states?

Agenda 1. Bellwork 1. Bellwork 1. Bellwork 1. Bellwork 1. Bellwork

 2. What’s Good? 2. What’s Good? 2. What’s Good? 2. What's Good? 2. What's Good?
3. Expectations 3. United States 3. Canada Geography 3. Canada Geography 3. Mexico’s
Refresher Region Stamp Notes Notes Geography Notes
4. U.S. Geography 4. Small Groups- salt a. Provinces a. Bodies of a. Land
Notes dough map of Canada Water in Features
a. Bodies of b. Territories Canada and
water of Canada Natural
Resources

Assessment Formative: Bellwork, Formative: Bellwork, Formative: Thumbs up Formative: Bellwork, Formative: Bellwork,
Thumbs up Thumbs down Thumbs up Thumbs down Thumbs down Thumbs up Thumbs down Thumbs up Thumbs down

Low Category Grade: Middle Category Grade: Low Category Grade:

Great Lakes Reading Region Stamp Week of 9/19 Bellringers

Comprehension

Homework