Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Turn in Vocab
- Finish Group Work
- China, Mongolia, Taiwan Prezi and highlight
Picture of the day: Tiananmen Square, Bejing China
Daily Did you Know: China invented ice cream, and Marco Polo is rumored to have taken the recipe (along with the recipe for noodles) back with him to Europe. The crossbow was invented and first used by the Chinese. They were also the first in the world to use chemical and gas weapons, 2,000 years before gas was used in Europe during World War I
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Turn in any missing work
- China Vocabulary
- Projects Reminder
- Group Work on 2 short answer questions on end of year test
Picture of the day: Leshan Giant Buddha
Daily Did you Know: Martial arts are practiced throughout China and were largely developed from ancient farming and hunting methods.
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map Quiz
Planners:
- Turn in Homework Packet and any missing work
- Quick Review
- India Quiz
- Pick up China Packet, due Thursday 4/18
Picture of the day:Tibet
Daily Did you Know: Historians speculate that as the Chinese population grew, people had to conserve cooking fuel by chopping food into small pieces so that it could cook faster. These bite-sized foods eliminated the need for knives and, hence, chopsticks were invented.
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Turn in Vocab/Flags
- Review Mission
- India Packet and Quiz Friday
- Study Guide
Picture of the day: Gol Gumbaz and Ibrahim Rouza at Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Daily Did you Know: Bhutan is the only nation in the world where the sale of tobacco is banned and Bhutan is one of the last countries in the world to introduce television to its people. The government lifted a ban on TV—and on the Internet—only 11 years ago
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Turn in East Asia Maps
- India Vocab
- East Asia Presentation Notes
- India Packet and Quiz
- Team Flags due Thursday
Picture of the day: Gateway of India, Mumbai, India
Daily Did you Know: In Bangladesh people mostly have 3 generations living in one home. It is not in their culture to live separately, they like to be together, they are even afraid to move away from their parents, because they think they will feel lonely.
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Review Class expectations
- East Asia Maps in class, due Wednesday/Tomorrow
- India Homework packet due Friday
- Team Flags due Thursday
- India Quiz Friday
Picture of the day: Three Gorges Dam, China
Daily Did you Know: One in every five people in the world is Chinese. China’s population is estimated to reach a whopping 1,349,585,838 (July 2013 est.). China’s population is four times that of the United States
Warm-up:
- Warm-up Map
Planners:
- Pre-test/Post Test Check
- Review Class Expectations
- New Teams/New
Jobs
- East Asia Maps
Picture of the day:The Grand Canal, China. What 5 Theme of Geography does the Grand Canal represent
Daily Did you Know: Gunpowder was first discovered in China where it was used to create fireworks and also paper was first invented in China in 105 AD.
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