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30 Tuesday
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Class Introductions, Course Overview, Policies and Procedures
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31 Wednesday
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Continue Policies and Procedures, Introduce Flag Buddies,
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1 Thursday
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Nations of the World, Why We Study Geography
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2 Friday
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Introduction to Geography, Binder Organization
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6 Tuesday
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5 themes notes, 5 themes video clip and discussion
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7 Wednesday
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Review 5 themes, 5 themes description activity
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8 Thursday
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You're Hired Activity
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9 Friday
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Current Events, 9/11 Discussion, Continue You're Hired Activity
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12 Monday
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Finish You're Hired Posters
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13 Tuesday
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In the News Explanation, Begin Maps and Mapmaking Notes
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14 Wednesday
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Begin Location Notes, Latitude Longitude Activity
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15 Thursday
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Geographer's Handbook Questions
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16 Friday
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In the News Discussion, Latitude and Longitude Practice
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19 Monday
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Sudden Change! Quiz Review
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20 Tuesday
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Five Themes Quiz
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21 Wednesday
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1/2 Day, Finish Quiz
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22 Thursday
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Parts of a Map Notes and Activity
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23 Friday
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In the News and Continue Parts of a Map
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26 Monday
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Begin Map of Home Activity
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27 Tuesday
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Continue Map of Home Activity
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28 Wednesday
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Parts of a Map and Time Zones Video and Questions, Discussion
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29 Thursday
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Types of Maps, Physical and Contour Map Activity
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30 Friday
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CNN Student News, Time Zones Notes and Activity
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3 Monday
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Finish Time Zones Activity
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4 Tuesday
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Mapping Practice
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5 Wednesday
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Quiz Practice and Study Guide Review
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6 Thursday
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Introduction to Maps and Time Zones Quiz
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7 Friday
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CNN Student News, In the News, Activating Prior Knowledge Landform Activity
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10 Monday
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Columbus Day No School
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11 Tuesday
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Landforms Reading Modeling Good Thinking Activity, Begin Landforms Vocab
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12 Wednesday
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1/2 Day, Complete Landforms Vocab
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13 Thursday
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Landforms Video and Discussion, Introduction of Landforms Project
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14 Friday
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CNN Student News, Discussion of International Economics, Begin Landforms Project
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17 Monday
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Continue Landforms Shadowbox Project
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18 Tuesday
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Continue Landforms Project
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19 Wednesday
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Present Landform Project, Review for Quiz
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20 Thursday
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Landforms Quiz
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21 Friday
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CNN Student News, Muammar Gaddafi Activity
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24 Monday
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Begin Culture Powerpoint
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25 Tuesday
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Finish Culture PowerPoint, Begin Culture Reading, finish for homework
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26 Wednesday
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Cultural Diffusion Discussion, On the Internet Activity, On the Internet Response
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27 Thursday
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Population and Population Resources Notes and Discussion, Project Introduction Culture Wheel
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28 Friday
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In the News, Project
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31 Monday
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No School! Snow Day
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1 Tuesday
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Economy Notes and Video with Video Discussion
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2 Wednesday
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Religion Charts
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2 Wednesday
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Climate reading and climate map
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3 Thursday
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Project, Review Religions Chart, Test Review Activity
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4 Friday
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Test
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7 Monday
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Finish Test, Work on Culture Wheels
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8 Tuesday
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Continue Culture Wheels
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9 Wednesday
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Finish Culture Wheels
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10 Thursday
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Professional Development, No School For Kids
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11 Friday
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Veterans' Day, No School!
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14 Monday
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Introduction to Middle East, Middle East Pre-Read, Change Seats
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15 Tuesday
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Guest Teacher, Mrs. Ross, Teaching About Cultural Diffusion
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16 Wednesday
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Guest Teacher, Mrs. Ross, Teaching About Cultural Diffusion
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17 Thursday
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Field Trip to Phantom Tollbooth
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18 Friday
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CNN Student News, Occupy Wall St. Discussion
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21 Monday
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Physical World Map for Atlas
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22 Tuesday
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Physical World Map for Atlas, Phantom Tollbooth Map Activity
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28 Monday
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Intro to Middle East Video and Questions
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29 Tuesday
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Middle East Map and Questions
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30 Wednesday
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Middle East Map and Questions cont.
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1 Thursday
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Physical Geography Notes, Rub al Khali Activity
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5 Monday
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Finish Climate Map, Nile Activity
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6 Tuesday
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Maps due, Middle East History ppt. notes
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7 Wednesday
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Middle East Religion notes and comparison
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8 Thursday
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Map Quiz-Landforms and Waterforms
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9 Friday
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In the News- Middle East, Middle East Choice Project Introduced, Begin Israel-Palestine Conflict
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12 Monday
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Finish Israel-Palestine Discussion, Middle East Government and Economy Notes, OPEC Activity
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13 Tuesday
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Computer Lab for Projects
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14 Wednesday
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Map Quiz- Countries of Middle East
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15 Thursday
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Middle Eastern Countries today, work on projects
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16 Friday
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Role of Women in Middle East
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19 Monday
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Work on Projects
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20 Tuesday
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Test Review, Projects due
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21 Wednesday
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Middle East test
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22 Thursday
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Finish Test/ Make up work
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3 Tuesday
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South Asia Video and Preveiw
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4 Wednesday
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South Asia Map and Questions
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5 Thursday
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South Asia Physical Geography Reading
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6 Friday
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Environmental Concerns and Climate Zones
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9 Monday
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South Asia Physical Geography Notes
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10 Tuesday
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South Asia Notes, Himalaya Discussion
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11 Wednesday
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EVEREST IMAX Movie with questions
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12 Thursday
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Finish EVEREST IMAX with discussion
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13 Friday
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CNN Student News, South Asia History Until Imperialism
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17 Tuesday
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Finish South Asia History Until Imperialism Notes, Caste System Activity
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18 Wednesday
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Hinduism clip, Hinduism Research, Begin Hinduism Poster
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19 Thursday
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Hinduism Posters
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20 Friday
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Space Student News, begin Modern South Asian History (Independence, Gandhi)
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23 Monday
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Gandhi Play, India Today
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24 Tuesday
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India Today Notes
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25 Wednesday
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India Government Graphic Organizer
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26 Thursday
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India's Economy Notes, Discussion
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27 Friday
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CNN Student News, Bollywood Discussion
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30 Monday
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Students Teaching Students: Other South Asian Countries Today
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31 Tuesday
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Students Teaching Students: Other South Asian Countries Today Continued
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1 Wednesday
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Child Labor in South Asia Graphs, Child Labor Play and Discussion
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2 Thursday
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Open Note South Asia Test
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3 Friday
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CNN Student News, begin Southeast Asia Map
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6 Monday
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Continue Southeast Asia Map
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7 Tuesday
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Mission To Mars Field Trip!!
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8 Wednesday
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Guided Reading Ch. 26: Southeast Asia
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9 Thursday
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Southeast Asia Map Homework Quiz/ Southeast Asia Video
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10 Friday
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CNN Student News, Southeast Asia Physical Geography Notes
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13 Monday
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Southeast Asia Climate Notes, begin Climate Map
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14 Tuesday
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Finish Southeast Asia Climate Map, begin Culture Chart; Mr. Hickey at Literacy Training at Mountview
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15 Wednesday
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PDD 1/2 Day, Finish Southeast Asia Chart
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16 Thursday
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Begin Southeast Asia Gallery Walk
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17 Friday
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Complete Southeast Asia Gallery Walk, Discussion
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27 Monday
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Intro to East Asia, East Asia Map and Questions
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28 Tuesday
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Continue East Asia Maps and Questions, East Asia Phys. Geo. Notes,"Threatened Environments" Reading
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29 Wednesday
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Finish "Threatened Environments," Climate Discussion
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2 Friday
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Chinese Dynasties notes, Chinese Dynasties activity, Lao Tzu and Confucius Activity
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5 Monday
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Finish Lao Tzu and Confucius Activity, Modern History Notes, Foreign Intervention Activity
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6 Tuesday
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Chinese Government and Society Notes, Government definitions and questions, government reading
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7 Wednesday
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Modern East Asian countries notes, discussion
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8 Thursday
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Discovery Atlas: China Revealed movie and discussion
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9 Friday
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Complete Discovery Atlas: China Revealed, CNN Student News, current events discussion
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12 Monday
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Full Day PDD......Enjoy the nice weather!
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13 Tuesday
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Japan PowerPoint notes, Koreas Reading and Discussion
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14 Wednesday
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Complete Koreas Discussion, Take-Home test assigned
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15 Thursday
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Austrailia, Antarctica, and Oceania Map and Intro
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16 Friday
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CNN Student News, Current Events Discussion, Continue Maps
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19 Monday
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AOA Physical Geography Notes
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20 Tuesday
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AOA Vocab activity
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21 Wednesday
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Australia and New Zealand Geography, Economy, Culture Activity
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22 Thursday
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MCAS day!!
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23 Friday
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CNN Student News, Great Barrier Reef Activity
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26 Monday
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AOA History, Captain Cook Actvity
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27 Tuesday
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MCAS day!! Finish Capt. Cook Activity
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28 Wednesday
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Finish Australia Culture Gallery Walk
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29 Thursday
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Begin Australia Culture Gallery Walk
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30 Friday
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Finish Australia Culture Gallery Walk, Begin Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure
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2 Monday
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Finish Shackleton's Adventure
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3 Tuesday
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Latin America Maps and Questions
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