Day 4 Mr. Harris

8th Grade Primary and Secondary Source Review Balboa Article The Sacred Rac Geography of Us

Opening Activity Brainstorm Winning Team wins prize Come up with as many types of Primary and Secondary Source types and examples as you can Be ready to explain/justify Winning Team wins prize

Balboa Article http://allaboutexplorers.com/explorers/balboa/ Read the article together as a group Make a claim about the article (Sentence format) Group Evidence: Give examples, quotes, or other text based references that support your claim (bullet points, at least three) Group Interpretation: Explain how your evidence supports your claim. (paragraph format, 4+ sentences) Individual Have them fold papers into thirds, every student needs paper, rotate paragraph reading, Claims all need to be the same, evidence needs to be the same. Interpretation on their own in 4 or more complete sentences.

The Sacred Rac of the Asu Tribe Popcorn Read the article Answer Rac Questions Questions are in a word document. Explain “popcorn reading”

Historical Geography of Us American history is the story of migration Native Americans, European explorers, and settlers, worldwide immigration, migration between states… We are going to visualize a bit of this story by using illustrating a bulletin board with your birth places Even though we all live in Seminole County now, that has not always been the case

Directions You will cut a small paper into the shape of your birth state Use books/planners and find a map Label your state sign with Your birth city’s name A dot identifying the city’s location (or star if the city is the capital) Your name Turn in to Mr. Harris

6th Grade Finish up Goals from Day 3 Geography Right Here Right Now Scale Introduction Mix and Match Vocabulary Map Projections (Anchor) Six Essential Elements

Opening Activity Brainstorm the different kinds of maps you have seen/known What do they show? Who could benefit from them? Why are they important?

Goals If we haven’t finished, lets

Introduce Scales Lets take a few minutes and look at our scales These are for each Chapter/Topic Well be using these the whole year Become familiar

Mix and Match Vocabulary Mix up Passed out to class Find the Word or Definition to match your card Lets discuss and evaluate

Geography Right Here, Right Now Tools https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDk06h7Abbw Tools http://www.slideshare.net/e007534/the-geographers-tools GPS Globes/Maps Scales/Keys/Legends Latitude/Longitude

Geography Anchor Lesson Doc 3- http://www.cpalms.org/Uploads/Cmap/120bcffd- e6e6-446a-b85b-8c8652e1b6ca/Geography%203.pdf Maps- Doc 1 Document Questions For each map

Longitude and Latitude Online Finder http://www.latlong.net/