1. Notebook Organization
Thursday August 4th
TEXTBOOK DAY!!!
Warm Up:
Get out your syllabus and dividers. Label the dividers according to your syllabus. File handouts as follows: IN FRONT OF Dividers:
Syllabus
Behind Dividers:
Warm Ups: Orange handout
Classwork/Notes:
Pretest/Scavenger Hunt
Geo Terms
Agenda
Notes
Map
HMWK- Map Quiz Wed
Notebook Organization
Students are required to have a three-ring binder with 4 dividers for this course. Notebooks will be organized as follows:
Warm-ups
Classwork/Notes
Study Guides
Returned Tests/Quizzes  

2. Where is Georgia Located

3. Describe Dickerson’s location, both relative and absoluteVS
Identifies the precise position on Earth’s Surface; often stated in longitude and latitude
Describes where a place is compared with other places.
Describe Dickerson’s location, both relative and absolute

4. What is Georgia’s ABSOLUTE location?
° N, ° W

5. Georgia is located in the Northern Hemisphere
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Hemisphere Notes:
Georgia is located in the Northern Hemisphere
Georgia is also located in the Western Hemisphere
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

6. Georgia is on the continent of North America
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Continent Notes:
Georgia is on the continent of North America
Our nation is the United States of America.
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

7. Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Regions Notes: Georgia is located in the southeastern region of the United States.
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

8. Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Georgia is surrounded by five states: Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Alabama.
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

9. Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Relative location is Georgia’s location in relationship to the surrounding states.
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

10. Location Note: Georgia is North of Florida
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Location Note: Georgia is North of Florida
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

11. Location Note: Georgia is East of Alabama
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Location Note: Georgia is East of Alabama
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

12. Location Note: Georgia is South of Tennessee & North Carolina
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Location Note: Georgia is South of Tennessee & North Carolina
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

13. Location Note: Georgia is West of South Carolina
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
Location Note: Georgia is West of South Carolina
SS8G1 – The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location.

14. Major Bodies of Water Note:
Georgia is West of the Atlantic Ocean
Northeast of the Gulf of Mexico

15. What do you remember about… Georgia’s location???
Lesson One (SS8G1a) – Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres.
What do you remember about… Georgia’s location???
Is Georgia in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
Is Georgia in the Eastern or Western Hemisphere?
On which continent is Georgia located?
Georgia is part of what nation?
In what region of the nation (northwestern, northeastern, southwestern, southeastern) would you find Georgia?
Which five states border Georgia?
What body of water borders Georgia? _________________________________
What gulf is closest to Georgia? _________________________________________
Northern
Western
North America
United States of America
Southeastern
Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Alabama
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico

16. Locker Break Schedule:
Homeroom
If you did not turn in all of your forms yesterday, put them in the stacks on the front table
LOCKER DAY
If you DO NOT WANT A TOP LOCKER TELL ME
Come take a locker slip from the basket
Write your name on your slip
Go find your locker and use the combination to open it.
If it does NOT work, try again.
If it still DOES NOT WORK, ask a peer to try it for you.
If it still DOES NOT WORK come see me.
Get items for 1st and 2nd Period
Write your combination SOMEWHERE in your agenda
Take note of the LOCKER BREAK SCHEDULE on the board SO YOU WILL BE PREPARED FOR YOUR DAY
Take a copy of the TWO handouts below the board.
Locker Break Schedule:
Before HR- Get 1st and 2nd
After 2nd: Get 3rd and lunch
After 3rd: Connections ONLY
After Connections: 6th and 7th
4:10: Pack to go home.