10/14 South Asia Geography

   

    Reminders

• Whenever you need help, please ask for it.
• Please write your homework in your assignment book.
• Please review the goal and agenda for the day (posted in the classroom).

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Today in class you will

• process information about South Asia's geography

Why?

• To develop background information for understanding civilizations
• To understand how physical geography impacts people

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DIRECTIONS    If you are waiting at any point, work on any known sidequests.

1.  Discuss with someone near you what you will be doing in class today and why (see above).       1 minute

2.   B PERIOD  In Google Classroom, complete Indus Valley Geography.          10 MINUTE

• 2nd slide independently  - You can use your resources and bounce ideas of others near you. 
• Scavenger questions/answer in Gmail
• Techbook
• ask for help

3.  C,  D PERIODS   Look at your Indus Valley Geography slides.  In your scrap paper doc, write 3-5 important points (big ideas) the information makes about the Indus Valley civilizations.         10 MINUTES

4.   Whole class share         10 MINUTES

5.   Whole class discussion:  summary writing        15 MINUTES

        What is a main idea?

        What is a detail?

        What is a summary?

6. Write a summary         15 MINUTES

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Parents: Instead of Asking Your Child,

"What Did You Do in School Today?"

You can ask them.......

• What impact has physical geography had on South Asia?

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