AP Human Geography Week #8. Fall 2016

AP Human Geography 10/24/16 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate mastery of Chapter#3-Migration. APHugII-C Language objective: Write about migration and culture. I. Administrative Stuff -Attendance & Test Directions II. Chapter#3 Test III. Journal#20 -Chapter#4 Vocabulary Homework: Read p.110-116 Notice: Midterm Exam Wednesday Nov 2nd

When Tests Are Out 1.) No Phones 2.) No Phones 3.) If your phone is out, you will get negative 100 points on the test!

To qualify to take the Ch#3 Retake Test 1.) Print guided readings for Chapter#3 from Mr. Marjanovich’s website (Week#6): https://sites.google.com/a/csdm.k12.mi.us/marijanovich/home/ap-human-geography 2.) Report to the review session with the guided reading: SST tomorrow 10/25 3.) Report to SST November 1st with a completed Guided Reading to take the Ch#3 Retake Test

1.) Culture The sum total of the knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society. (hundreds of others exist) Examples- French Culture, American Culture, British Culture, etc… http://webpages.scu.edu/ftp/mawong/modelminority/Images/CultureClash-X.gif

2.) Pop Culture Popular Culture – Cultural traits such as the dress, diet and music that identify and are part of today’s changeable, urban-based, media-influenced western societies. Example - MTV http://www.eonline.com/eol_images/Entire_Site/201103/300.jersey.lr.010311.jpg

3.) Local Culture Group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or community, who share experiences, customs, and traits, and work to preserve those traits and customs in order to claim uniqueness and to distinguish themselves from others. Examples- Frankenmuth http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/01/d3/cc/34/frankenmuth-hosts-river.jpg

4.) Material Culture The things a group of people construct, such as art, houses, clothing, sports, dance, and food. Example: http://proteus.brown.edu/ryzewski/4909

5.) Hearth The area where an idea or cultural trait originates. Example- Crocs & Soccer Gangnam Style http://www.valpo.edu/geomet/pics/geo200/culture/hearths.gif

6.) Commodification The process through which something is given monetary value. Occurs when a good or an idea that previously not regarded as an object to be bought and sold is turned into something of value in a market economy. Example - Tebowing http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SNteeWGuBgI/AAAAAAAADO8/JG2nm1GmBvY/s400/babyads.jpg http://a0.twimg.com/profile_images/1927978506/Jets_Colors_Classic_Tebowing_Shirt___Tebowing-2.jpg

7.) Authenticity In the context of local cultures or customs, the accuracy with which a single stereotypical or typecast image or experience conveys an otherwise dynamic and complex local culture or its customs. Example: Lafayette v. American Coney http://www.fancymag.com/images/coneyisland01.jpg

8.) Placelessness Every place looks like the next. Loss of uniqueness. Example – Look anywhere in America Rossville, Minnesota-a suburb of St. Paul-it could be anywhere in the US

9.) Nonmaterial Culture The beliefs, practices, aesthetics, and values of a group of people. Examples-religion, language, traditions & customs Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Wyandotte, MI

10.) Assimilation The process through which people lose original traits (dress, speech, mannerisms) when they come in contact with another society or culture. Example: Americanization http://rlv.zcache.com/assimilate_posters-r0a381d5108204a4bbc81bee399938399_2ixs_8byvr_512.jpg

Exit Question#20 20.) Pop culture: What is your favorite band and your favorite celebrity?

Homework Tonight Read p.110-116

AP Human Geography 10/25/16 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. Daily opener#21: Examine the map on p.116. What are Hutterite’s and where are they located? I. Journal#21 pt.A -Mexican priest offers shelter for Central American migrants on a perilous path II. Quiz#13 III. Return of Ch#3 Test IV. Journal#21pt.B -notes on culture Homework: Read p.117-124 NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 2nd

Cultural Systems What we eat, when we eat and how we eat is an example of cultural differences Some Asian cultures eat with the right hand, East Asian cultures use chopsticks, Western cultures use knife, fork and a spoon. Certain foods are considered delicacies by some cultures, unclean and unfit for consumption by others. E.g. shrimp, snails, worms, insects, etc. Voice-tone and level are very culturally specific. Body gestures-Japanese bowing, Western shaking hands, tipping of the hat Various marriage customs-intermarriage is accepted in some societies, but not others

Chapulines (grasshoppers) in the Market in Oaxaca, Mexico Fried Grasshoppers in Oaxaca, Mexico Toasted chapulines-grasshoppers fried with garlic and lime-sell for about $5 a pound Chapulines (grasshoppers) in the Market in Oaxaca, Mexico

Habit-a repetitive act by an individual. Custom-when an entire group does it. Tradition-the same as a custom-the term implies longevity. Folk culture-the enduring, traditional practices of a people. Popular culture-the rapidly changing tastes and customs of a group. Folk culture example-traditional Dutch costumes worn on festival days in Marken, Holland. Right-a young lady who worked in a flower stall in Amsterdam. Popular culture-blue jeans, Boston Rags jacket and a pack of cigarettes.

Pop Culture Summer 1984

Left-an Apache girl nears the end of her Sunrise Ceremony which is a coming of age ceremony for young girls reaching puberty. The sacred pollen on her face invests her with healing powers. A good example of a cultural trait. Right-festival in Tarabuco, Bolivia. The revelers wear wool hats that mimic the steel helmets that were worn by the Spanish conquistadors of the 16th century.

Folk or Local Culture A group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or a community, who share experiences, customs, and traits, and who work to preserve those traits and customs in order to claim uniqueness and to distinguish themselves from others. Folk culture is typically rural-cohesive Cossacks in Ukraine wear traditional military uniforms

Exit Question#21 21.) Give one example of a tradition your family practices. What is it and how long has your family practiced this tradition?

Homework Tonight Read p.117-124

AP Human Geography 10/26/16 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. Daily opener: Read “Ethnic Neighborhoods” p.119-120. List 5 facts about Ethnic Neighborhoods and list one local II. Journal#22 pt.A -Watch the following: -American Hand Gestures in Different Cultures -Gestures, meanings and cultures III. Journal#22 pt.B -notes on culture Homework: Read p.125-130 NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 2nd

Hutterite Colonies in North America The Hutterites are an example of a local culture. Hutterites are the only Anabaptist group that lives communally in a colony of about 100 people. Unlike the Amish, the Hutterites readily accept technologies that help in agriculture. Hutterites are the only Anabaptist group that lives communally in a colony of about 100 people. Unlike the Amish, the Hutterites readily accept technologies that help in agriculture.

Why are Hutterite colonies located where they are?

Popular Culture A wide-ranging group of heterogeneous people, who stretch across identities and across the world, and who embrace cultural traits such as music, dance, clothing, and food preference that change frequently and are ubiquitous on the cultural landscape. Madonna wearing a red string Kabbalah bracelet.

Distance Decay v. Time-Space Compression With Distance Decay, the likelihood of diffusion decreases as time and distance from the hearth increases. With Time-Space Compression, the likelihood of diffusion depends upon the connectedness among places. Which applies more to popular culture?

How are hearths of popular culture traits established? Typically begins with an idea/good and contagious diffusion. Companies can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. MTV) Individuals can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. Tony Hawk)-video games involving extreme sports popularized skateboarding and other sports.

Exit Question#22 22.) What is your favorite radio station and TV show?

Homework Tonight Read p.125-130 Study for Midterm Exam

AP Human Geography 10/27/16 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. America By the Numbers -Our Private Idaho -25 notes on the film II. FRQ Day#7 -2012 FRQ#3 Answer Homework: Review for Midterm Exam NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 2nd

Homework Tonight Read up to p.130 Study for Midterm Exam

AP Human Geography 10/28/16 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Examine the history of Halloween. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. Administrative Stuff -Attendance II. Quiz#14 III. Film: The Haunted History of Halloween -questions on The Haunted History of Halloween REMINDER: Midterm Exam Wednesday!

Homework Tonight Read up to p.130 Study for Midterm Exam Happy Halloween & Go State!!!