Geography
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First Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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Physical features of the US, Current Events |
List 50 states and significant geographical features of the US, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
US Map Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of the US, Current Events |
List 50 states/cities and significant geographical features of the US, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
US Map Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical Features of Canada, Current Events |
List provinces/territories/capitals and significant geographical features of Canada, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
Canada Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of Central America, South America and the Caribbean Islands, Current Events |
List countries of Central America, South America, Caribbean Islands and significant geographical features of each, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
Central America, South America and Caribbean Islands Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of Europe, Current Events |
List the countries and significant geographical features of Europe, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
Western Europe Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of Europe, Current Events |
List the countries and significant geographical features of Europe, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
Eastern Europe Quiz All Europe Quiz Journals Geography Game |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of Asia, Current Events
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List the countries and significant geographical features of Asia, Computer Lab for current events |
Western Asia Quiz
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17A |
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Physical features of Asia, Current Events |
List the countries and significant geographical features of Asia, Computer Lab for current events |
East Asia Quiz All Asia Quiz Journals |
17A, 17C |
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Physical features of Africa, Current Events |
List the countries and significant geographical features of Africa, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia |
North Africa Quiz Journals Geography game |
17A, 17C |
Second Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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con’t… Physical features of Africa, analyze cultural differences amongst nations based on social, cultural and environmental characteristics that are unique to each continent/country, Current Events |
List the countries and significant geographical features of Africa, Computer Lab for current events, Geography trivia and analyze social characteristics of each continent and its influence in the global community |
Quiz Test Journal Semester Exam Homework Geography Game Projects |
17A, 17B, 17C, 17D |