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Eastern Europe Overview
Geography March 8 and 9, 2017 Eastern Europe Overview
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Briefly examine the overall history, economy, culture, and geography of Eastern Europe to finish off our understanding of Europe prior to moving onto an end-of-unit assessment. Students will complete a comprehensive analysis and study vocabulary. Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists?
Do Now Topic: Tourism What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists?
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Vocabulary Terms History & Geography Eastern Europe Analysis
Use pages: Eastern Europe Map: 319 Physical Geography: Northeastern Europe: Southeastern Europe:
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CLOSURE Topic: Shared History
What historical events do all countries in this region share?
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Europe Project Preparation
Geography March 10 and 12, 2017 Europe Project Preparation
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Briefly examine the overall history, economy, culture, and geography of Eastern Europe to finish off our understanding of Europe prior to moving onto an end-of-unit assessment. Students will complete a comprehensive analysis and study vocabulary. Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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Do Now Topic: Colors Word Sort
Receive worksheet. Participate in activity and answer as best as you can.
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European Cities Tour This assignment is to put together a historical tour of Europe that visits six cities. You will be in groups of three and will produce a nine slide Google Slide, or Powerpoint presentation that includes the following: Introduction / cover slide One-page overview with an itinerary One page with a map showing the locations of all the cities Two pages from each person in your group, each page needs to be on a different European city.
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Each city page must include the following information:
European Cities Tour Each city page must include the following information: Name of city. General climate, region, and physical geography Language(s) spoken Currency Type of government One or two of the city’s historical landmarks or events, including an image and a short descriptive paragraph.
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50% of your grade will be based on your own work.
European Cities Tour Each group will submit their presentation to me via . You will be graded on the following: 50% of your grade will be based on your own work. 25% of your grade will be based on your group’s overall quality. 25% of your grade will be determined by the other members of your group.
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CLOSURE Topic: European Cities Tour
Answer the following: What 2 cities will you cover? Who is in your group? What have you done today to meet your goal(s)?
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Geography March 14 and 15, 2017 Europe Project Day 2
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Work on group projects in class. Complete the introductory slides. Begin work on cities slides. Answer a school survey Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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Do Now Topic: School Survey
Acquire a Chromebook or use your cellphone Go to this link:
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European Cities Tour This assignment is to put together a historical tour of Europe that visits six cities. You will be in groups of three and will produce a nine slide Google Slide, or Powerpoint presentation that includes the following: Introduction / cover slide One-page overview with an itinerary One page with a map showing the locations of all the cities Two pages from each person in your group, each page needs to be on a different European city.
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Each city page must include the following information:
European Cities Tour Each city page must include the following information: Name of city. General climate, region, and physical geography Language(s) spoken Currency Type of government One or two of the city’s historical landmarks or events, including an image and a short descriptive paragraph.
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50% of your grade will be based on your own work.
European Cities Tour Each group will submit their presentation to me via . You will be graded on the following: 50% of your grade will be based on your own work. 25% of your grade will be based on your group’s overall quality. 25% of your grade will be determined by the other members of your group.
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CLOSURE Topic: Day 2 Closure
Answer the following: What 1 thing did you accomplish today? What 1 thing did your partners accomplish today? Are there any “concerns” that I should be aware of?
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Europe Project Day 3 / Final
Geography March 16 and 17, 2017 Europe Project Day 3 / Final
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Work on group projects in class. Complete the introductory slides. Complete all of the city slides. Finalize projects [Add pictures, write descriptive paragraphs, summarize information, etc.] Go over useful techniques on Google Slides Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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Do Now Topic: Project Goals
List 5 goals that you plan to complete today. How will you complete these today?
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European Cities Tour This assignment is to put together a historical tour of Europe that visits six cities. You will be in groups of three and will produce a nine slide Google Slide, or Powerpoint presentation that includes the following: Introduction / cover slide One-page overview with an itinerary One page with a map showing the locations of all the cities Two pages from each person in your group, each page needs to be on a different European city.
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Each city page must include the following information:
European Cities Tour Each city page must include the following information: Name of city. General climate, region, and physical geography Language(s) spoken Currency Type of government One or two of the city’s historical landmarks or events, including an image and a short descriptive paragraph.
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50% of your grade will be based on your own work.
European Cities Tour Each group will submit their presentation to me via . You will be graded on the following: 50% of your grade will be based on your own work. 25% of your grade will be based on your group’s overall quality. 25% of your grade will be determined by the other members of your group.
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CLOSURE Topic: Day 3 Closure
Answer the following: Did you meet your goals? Explain how you did or why you did not. What do we need to do as a class to do better?
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Europe Project Final Day
Geography March 20 and 21, 2017 Europe Project Final Day
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Finish Group Projects Finish Intro Slides Finish City Slides. Finalize projects [Add pictures, write descriptive paragraphs, summarize information, etc.] Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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Gather in groups & Finish Projects Finalize information:
Do Now Topic: Exempt Gather in groups & Finish Projects Finalize information: Add names to front/cover AND city slides Add class period to front/cover Share with me:
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European Cities Tour This assignment is to put together a historical tour of Europe that visits six cities. You will be in groups of three and will produce a nine slide Google Slide, or Powerpoint presentation that includes the following: Introduction / cover slide One-page overview with an itinerary One page with a map showing the locations of all the cities Two pages from each person in your group, each page needs to be on a different European city.
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Each city page must include the following information:
European Cities Tour Each city page must include the following information: Name of city. General climate, region, and physical geography Language(s) spoken Currency Type of government One or two of the city’s historical landmarks or events, including an image and a short descriptive paragraph.
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50% of your grade will be based on your own work.
European Cities Tour Each group will submit their presentation to me via . You will be graded on the following: 50% of your grade will be based on your own work. 25% of your grade will be based on your group’s overall quality. 25% of your grade will be determined by the other members of your group.
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CLOSURE Topic: Partner Grade
Directions: Receive sheet. Write your name and partners name. Give overall grade. Check mark their performance. Give additional comments, a word describing this person. Rate your contribution as compared to your group. Give yourself an overall grade and explain why you deserve that grade.
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European Geography Test Review
March 22 and 23, 2017 European Geography Test Review
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Northern Europe Assessments
Objective: Review information learned by studying material through a comprehensive study guide in preparation for a Unit Summative Assessment. Essential Question: What does a country need to do or have to attract tourists? What were the causes and consequences of communism in Eastern Europe / the world? What effects did communism have on Europe / the world? What is significant about the Indo-European languages?
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Do Now Topic: Medieval Ages
Directions: Turn to page 283 in the textbook and read the paragraph starting at medieval down to Revolution and Napoleon’s Empire Question: Describe life in the Middle Ages throughout Europe
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European Geography Test Review
Test Format: #1-10 Vocabulary Matching #11-25 Multiple Choice #26-30 Written portion [Write 1-4 sentences for each] #31-40 Label information on a map. Test Focus: Southern Europe West-Central Europe Northern Europe Eastern Europe
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European Geography Test Review
Zip-Grade Sheet Written Sheet provided OPEN NOTE & OPEN STUDY-GUIDE
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CLOSURE Topic: Test Review
List two achievements of the Ancient Greeks What event in the United Kingdom helped them to become a world power?
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