Monday, March 29th

West Africa Vocab due Tuesday (use text not glossary) - mangrove, savannas, harmattan, subsistence farms, cacao, compound, overgraze, drought, desertification

Desertification Packet due Wed - underline notes and main ideas in the passage. answer questions.

West Africa Country Map quiz - Thursday

Geography Twiz on Friday

Geography Twiz on Friday - North Africa.
Format is matching, multiple choice, short answer, and map.

Geography Homework

Suez Canal Packets are due Tuesday

Geography Vocab List

Use the TEXT (p318) and define the vocab words! (no glossary)

Aquifers
casbahs
Maghreb
Ergs
Secular
Mosques
Bazaar
Service Industries
Republic
Phosphate
Oasis
Silt
Delta
Fellahin

Beware of March 15th...

Extra Credit!

Today's date is significant in history. Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 times and died.
1) - In your own words, explain why his death was a crucial turning point Roman history.
2) What is the nickname for March 15th. Where did it come from?


(include sources)

Monday Updates

Geography
- Changing Face of a Continent Packet due Tuesday
- History & Physical Features Quiz on Thursday.

Career
- Atlantis Business Cards due Friday
- Powerlines Presentations are Wednesday

Updates

Geography Physical Features Map due Friday

Career had a presentation on Operation Safe Surf from the Attorney General's office.

Latin America Test

Test is on Wednesday. Study Guide was given on Friday and should be complete for Tuesday's review.

Homework due Friday for geography!

Read pages 626 - 629 & answer questions 1 -4 in complete sentences.

Snow Day Deadline Updates

Map Quiz on Caribbean from Thursday is Tuesday.
Haiti Essay is due on Wednesday (final copy is in pen or typed and is double spaced).