Social Studies Syllabus-Week of September 27, 2010

Mrs. Alexander -Team 6 - 3
Social Studies Syllabus: Week of September 27, 2010
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Email: jalexander@op97.org

Please read the following information:
* There will be a test on Chapter 1, Sections 1 -2 and Geography on Fri.,
October 1st.
*We will have a lunch study session on Thursday, Sept. 30.

Monday, September 27– View movie clips of : Dynamic Earth-Changes in Its
Surface and Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
Begin Cracked Earth handout
Homework - Define these terms: erosion, glaciers, river system, climate, Tropical Zone, Temperate Zone, and Polar Zone.

Tuesday, September 28 – Pangaea Activity
Read & discuss pp. 13-15
Homework: Answer Ch 1.2 Questions # 9-13 (on back of handout given last week)

Wednesday, September 29– Read and discuss pp. 15-18
Finish Ch 1.2 Questions # 14-17 (see back of
handout given last week)
Homework: Finish answering Ch 1.2 questions #14 - 17, if necessary

Thursday, September 30- Study session for test during lunch; ask for a pass .
Review for the test.
Name that Continent & Understanding & Latitude & Longitude handout
Homework: Finish above handouts, if necessary
Study for the test

Friday, October 1- Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 Test
Homework: None.