1. August 29, 2017

2. Do Now…
After coming into class quietly, take out your class materials and retrieve your GG! Notebooks from the back table
Turn in your Letter to the President in the Turn In Box

3. Go Geography! #9 – Topic: Population Growth – the Classroom!
3 CEV’s
Imagine that the “population” of the classroom grew by 25 people…
What problems do you think we would experience?
How might you try to deal with the problems?

4. Urban Sprawl…
When people within a city start to spread outward to the urban fringe and suburban areas of society this process is known as Urban Sprawl.
Urban Core
Urban Fringe
Rural Fringe

5. Problems with Urban Sprawl
What are some of the main problems associated with Urban Sprawl?
Explain the problems in a Sequence Chart!
List as many as you can find from Chapter 5
Problem
Effects of Problem
Possible Solution

6. Growth of Developed and Developing Countries
Developed Countries are wealthy countries with advanced economies.
Developing countries are poorer countries, usually with less advanced economies
Developed countries have industry and a comfortable way of life for the citizens, whereas developing countries are in the process of improving the lives of their citizens
Developed countries, like the US, have made consumption, or the using up of goods and services, a way of life

7. Guided Notes Ch. 7: Consumption and Cartograms
Cartograms – a type of thematic map that is used to compare numerical data about different places
Use Chapter 7 and the cartograms to answer each of the questions posed in this guided notes activity.

8. Test Starts Tomorrow… Format: What You May Want to Review:
Multiple Choice, Matching, Fill in the Blank, Essay
What You May Want to Review:
Regions and Landforms of the US and Canada
Four Spheres of Earth G.O.
Perceptual regions and standard of living vocabulary
Push/Pull Factor Notes and Activities for US and Canada
Regions of Canada Graphic Organizer*
Great Lakes and National Parks notes and activities
Urban Sprawl, Consumption notes and activities *
Chapters 3-8 from the textbooks
Key Terms

9. Homework… Finish Remaining Classwork Test Starts TOMORROW!
Review notes and activities from this week
Review chapters 3-8