1. South, Southeast, and East Asia

2. Today:  Warmup  BrainPOP: Natural Resources  Notes  T Chart Activity  DIY

3. Warm UP:  What continent and mountain range Mt. Everest in?  ( You can use your electronic devices to find the answer)

4. Renewable Resource  A part of the earths natural enviornment  Can be RENEWED  Look up the word RENEWED  Examples:  Water  Plants  Timber  Air  Solar Power

5. Non Renewable Resource  A resource that cannot be replaced  YOU USE IT AND LOSE IT!  Examples:  Fossil Fuels  Minerals  Salt  Coal  Natural Gas

6. T Chart  In your Journals create a T Chart  On one side, write RENEWABLE RESOURCES  On the other side write NON RENEWABLE RESOURCES  Give examples of each based on your knowledge of these terms

7. Physical Characteristics   There are many Mountains that influence the region  population settlement patterns  ability of people to move  climate

8.  Mountains  Himalayas  Western and Eastern Ghats  Mount Fuji-Japan

9. Himalayas

10. Mt. Fuji

11. Mount Fuji

12. Mount Fuji—outside of Tokyo

13. Himalayas—Mt. Everest

14.  Varied climate regions--ranging from tropical wet to humid continental  Many natural hazards-- monsoons, typhoons, volcanoes, and earthquakes

15.  Monsoon--a seasonal shift in the prevailing winds that influences large climate regions  Typhoon--a destructive tropical storm occurring in the western Pacific Ocean or the China Sea, similar to a hurricane

16.  Influence of water--(rivers, seas, and ocean currents) on agriculture, trade, and transportation

17.  Area have abundant arable land  areas of loess  Plateau of Tibet hard to live on  Gobi Desert--second largest in the world

18.  Many newly industrialized countries  South Korea  Taiwan  Singapore  Japan = economic leader  China is in a transition period--from a centrally planned economy to more of a tradition free market economy

19.  Agricultural advancements and technology are enabling greater food production-- “Green Revolution”  Environmental degradation  deforestation  fishing is important

20.  Main Crops:  rice  Bananas  serious religious  conflictsprimarily between Hindus and Muslims

21. Cultural Characteristics  Areas of extremely dense and sparse population  severe contrast between rural and urban areas

22.  deep respect for ancestors  Religious diversity-- Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Shinto, Confucianism are the major religions

23.  India has a strict caste system--(similar to a class structure) once born into a caste it is next to impossible to move out of that caste

24.  Cultural heritage  Silks  Batik  wood and ivory carving  ideograms--unique alphabets  jewels

25.  Important cities--Tokyo, Japan; Beijing, China; New Delhi,India

26.  Cultural landscape--Taj Mahal, Angkor Wat, Great Wall of China, floating markets, mosques,minarets, pagodas, temples and shrines, terraced rice fields

27. Angkor Wat

29. Great Wall of China

30. Taj Mahal

32. Batik

33. Gobi Desert

34. Buddha

35. Buddha in New Delhi

36. Shinto Shrine

37. Temple

38. Pagoda

39. Pagoda

40. Temple