Friday, December 14, 2012

Week of Dec. 17-21

12/17/12
Collect extended response questions
Review essays
     Show sample paper and go over proper citations
     Promethean Board citing common paper problems
Review questions and collect responses
Homework:  begin working on question 4.
4.  The population pyramids of Kenya and Denmark (Barron's around p. 128) represent two countries at different stages of the demographic transition and economic development.
A. Explain the demographic characteristics of each country above with respect to the demographic transition model.
B. Discuss ONE positive impact of EACH country’s population structure on its economic development.
C. Discuss ONE negative impact of EACH country’s population structure on its economic development.


12/18/12

Address the following:
 The map on page 84 in Rubenstein shows net migration at the country level.
A. Identity two regions that have experienced net in-migration,
B. identify two regions that have experienced net out-migration.
C. Explain the processes that contribute to the general patterns of migration within the United States shown on the map above in terms of each of the following:
1. Economic structure
2. Friction of distance



12/19
Newtown connections to Human Geography
Finish Part C of above question
Homework:  Review Section 3 of Political Geo. for quiz tomorrow

12/20/12
Sec. 3 quiz
Paper suggestions on Promethean Board
Homework:  Start reading cultural geo. 1st section

12/21/12
Seminar Cultural Geo. Section 1
Homework:  Read  all of Barron's Cultural Geo.
  

 

 

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