1. Welcome! NW Studies Miss Tharp
Find a seat anywhere in the FIRST 4 ROWS. 

2. Who are You? Who am I? Name Grade Places you’ve lived
Something you like about the NW
Something you do – clubs, sports, job, read, music, hobby

3. Syllabus & Classroom Web
Misstharp.weebly.com – website
Syllabus – Signed and return by Friday
My office – ASB garage
Tardies, bathroom breaks, etc.
Garbage/trash
Supplies
ASB stuff – don’t touch it please

4. Classroom Norms
Think about: how do you show respect? How do you know when someone is respectful of you? What would make this environment to share your ideas?
Grab a post-it note
Write down something you think is necessary for us to have a safe, respectful environment
One per post-it and try not to submit the same thing as someone at your table!

5. Geography Draw a map of the Pacific Northwest
Compare your map to the others at your table
What factors do we consider when defining the PNW?

7. What is the PNW to you?
Come up with 5 things that you think identifies the PNW