1. Warm-Up
Open your books to pages and answer the following questions
What region do these countries belong to?
How many countries belong in this region?
Which country has the biggest land mass area?
Which country has the largest population

2. Objective
Each student will understand the geography of SE Asia by writing a poem that describes the geography of the region

3. Agenda
M: Intro T: Physical Geography W: Climate and Vegetation Th: STAAR Activity F: Quiz and Ch. 31 intro

4. SE Asia and Oceania Ch

5. Countries Myanmar Thailand Cambodia Laos Vietnam Malaysia Indonesia
Phillipines
Austrailia
New Zealand

6. Question
Open your books to page 682 and answer the following questions
How many active volcanoes does the region have?
Which region has the most active volcanoes?
What are climate zones can be found in this region?
How would you describe the climate

7. Activity
Each student will choose one country from the South East Asia/ Oceania region
Then each student will research and find some background info. For example: climate, culture, religion, food, etc.
Then each student will create a poem from their chosen country
We will present these on Friday
Your poem must be typed or written in a manner that is creative and come with a work cited page (typed)
Must have color
Illustrations that represent your chosen country
This will be a major grade