1. Agenda – Oct. 15, 2012 Warm up – Create a KWL chart Warm up – Create a KWL chart KWL What do you know about ASIA? Countries, landforms, current events, history What would you like to learn? What you learned? You will fill this in at the end of the unit

2. Agenda Asia – Political Maps and Mnemonics Asia – Political Maps and Mnemonics Physical Maps – label and color Physical Maps – label and color Vocabulary List # 1 Vocabulary List # 1

3. Asia Physical Maps Label each country Write the Mnemonic for each group of countries

4. P rivate I nvestigators N ever B ring B ack S tories Mnemonic #1 – South Asia 1 – Pakistan 1 – Pakistan 2 – India 2 – India 3 – Nepal 3 – Nepal 4 – Bhutan 4 – Bhutan 5 – Bangladesh 5 – Bangladesh 6 – Sri Lanka 6 – Sri Lanka 1 2 3 5 6 4

5. M ost C logged N oses S niff J ust T erribly Mnemonic #2 – Asia 1 – Mongolia 1 – Mongolia 2 – China 2 – China 3 – North Korea 3 – North Korea 4 – South Korea 4 – South Korea 5 – Japan 5 – Japan 6 – Taiwan 6 – Taiwan 1 2 3 4 5 6

6. M y T urtle L oves V ery C old P izza M ade I nstantly Mnemonic #3 – Southeast Asia 1 – Myanmar 1 – Myanmar 2 – Thailand 2 – Thailand 3 – Laos 3 – Laos 4 – Vietnam 4 – Vietnam 5 – Cambodia 5 – Cambodia 6 – Philippines 6 – Philippines 7 – Malaysia 7 – Malaysia 8 – Indonesia 8 – Indonesia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8