Monday
I can: Describe how population growth varies. Identify factors that influence population growth and density. Explain why population growth is uneven and the causes of population movement. Agenda: Mindfulness Practice Do Now: If many people live in a house, what are some of the challenges they face? I do: Introduce Lesson/ Facilitate discussion Intro to Population Geography We do: Collaborative You do: COMPUTERS: Video 1 Imagine Tomorrow's Population World Population Map Game - record your time in RESPONSES 5. Exit Ticket- What challenges arise for people as the population grows? WEDNESDAY (tuesday field trip)
I can: Create population pyramids using Excel. Compare and contrast my zip code with New Orleans, Louisiana, and the US. Agenda: Mindfulness Practice Do Now: What does it mean if a population pyramid is big at the bottom? I do/We do: Create population pyramids 5. Exit Ticket- What general statements can you make about he zip code you live in based on it's pyramid? |
THURSDAY
I can: Describe the elements of culture and how factors change culture over time. Create categories for language families and research to see if I was correct/ revise if not. Agenda: Mindfulness Practice Do now: a. What language is most widely spoken in New Orleans? b.In what ways might the same language be spoken differently? I do: Facilitate discussion/ Introduce language families Intro to Language Families- Let It Go in 25 Languages We do: Create language families based on how they sound and look You do: COMPUTERS: Video 1 THE GREAT LANGUAGE GAME 5. Exit Ticket- If you moved to another country, what would you change and what practices would you introduce to people in your new home? |
FRIDAY
I can: Use the questions that I created about an article that I used a close-reading strategy on to participate in a Socratic Seminar. Listen, speak, and observe per SS guidelines. Agenda Mindfulness Practice Do Now: What is the purpose of having the Socratic Seminar? Why do you think I do these? I do- Facilitate Journal discussion We do- Socratic Seminar You do- Socratic Seminar Exit Ticket: How can you improve your questions for Socratic Seminar? Homework- Review notes and rewatch videos from this week. |