Mr. McGlothlin

World Geography

Class outline

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This is a preliminary outline of the subjects that will be studied this semester in World Geography.

 

 

Unit 1- Introduction to Geography              8/29- 9/8

Unit 2- North America                                 9/11- 9/22

Unit 3- Latin America                                 9/25- 10/6

Unit 4- Europe                                               10/9- 10/24

Unit 5- Russia and Eurasia                                  10/25- 11/3

Unit 6- Africa                                                 11/6- 12/1

Unit 7- Asia & Australia                                 12/4- 12/22

 

Grading

 

30% homework/ quizzes

30% unit tests (8)

15% final

15% country project

10% class participation

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100%

 

Homework/ quizzes

Homework will be given approximately 3 nights a week

Quizzes will be given throughout the semester

 

Tests

Unit tests will be given the last day of each unit.

 

Final

The Final will be held during finals week.

 

Country project

The country project is a power point presentation of a country’s geography.  We will work on these following Christmas break.

 

Class guidelines

 

1. Mac’s Maxims

2. tardies, attendance, make-up work, late work, discipline