1. AP Human Geography Week #8. Fall 2015

2. AP Human Geography 10/26/15 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate mastery of Chapter#3- Migration. APHugII-C Language objective: Write about migration and culture. I. Administrative Stuff -Attendance & Test Directions II. Chapter#3 Test III. Journal#20 -Chapter#4 Vocabulary Homework: Read p.110-116 Notice: Midterm Exam Wednesday Nov 4 th

3. When Tests Are Out 1.) No Phones 2.) No Phones 3.) If your phone is out, you will get negative 100 points on the test!

4. To qualify to take the Ch#3 Retake Test 1.) Print guided readings for Chapter#3 from Mr. Marjanovich’s website (Week#6): https://sites.google.com/a/csdm.k12.mi.us/marij anovich/home/ap-human-geography https://sites.google.com/a/csdm.k12.mi.us/marij anovich/home/ap-human-geography 2.) Report to the review session with the guided reading: – SST tomorrow 10/27 3.) Report to afterschool November 2 nd with a completed Guided Reading to take the Ch#3 Retake Test

5. 1.) Culture The sum total of the knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society. (hundreds of others exist) Examples- French Culture, American Culture, British Culture, etc… http://webpages.scu.edu/ftp/mawong/modelminority/Images/CultureClash-X.gif

6. 2.) Pop Culture Popular Culture – Cultural traits such as the dress, diet and music that identify and are part of today’s changeable, urban-based, media- influenced western societies. Example - MTV http://www.eonline.com/eol_images/Entire_Site/201103/300.jersey.lr.010311.jpg

7. 3.) Local Culture Group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or community, who share experiences, customs, and traits, and work to preserve those traits and customs in order to claim uniqueness and to distinguish themselves from others. Examples- Frankenmuth http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/01/d3/cc/34/frankenmuth-hosts-river.jpg

8. 4.) Material Culture The things a group of people construct, such as art, houses, clothing, sports, dance, and food. Example: http://proteus.brown.edu/ryzewski/4909

9. 5.) Hearth The area where an idea or cultural trait originates. Example- Crocs & Soccer Gangnam Style http://www.valpo.edu/geomet/pics/geo200/culture/hearths.gif

10. 6.) Commodification The process through which something is given monetary value. Occurs when a good or an idea that previously not regarded as an object to be bought and sold is turned into something of value in a market economy. Example - Tebowing http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SNteeWGuBgI/AAAAAAAADO8/JG2nm1GmBvY/s400/babya ds.jpg http://a0.twimg.com/profile_images/1927978506/Jets_Colors_Classic_Tebowing_Shirt___Tebowing-2.jpg

11. 7.) Authenticity In the context of local cultures or customs, the accuracy with which a single stereotypical or typecast image or experience conveys an otherwise dynamic and complex local culture or its customs. Example: Lafayette v. American Coney http://www.fancymag.com/images/coneyisland01.jpg

12. 8.) Placelessness Every place looks like the next. Loss of uniqueness. Example – Look anywhere in America Rossville, Minnesota-a suburb of St. Paul-it could be anywhere in the US

13. 9.) Nonmaterial Culture The beliefs, practices, aesthetics, and values of a group of people. Examples-religion, language, traditions & customs Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Wyandotte, MI

14. 10.) Assimilation The process through which people lose original traits (dress, speech, mannerisms) when they come in contact with another society or culture. Example: Americanization http://rlv.zcache.com/assimilate_posters-r0a381d5108204a4bbc81bee399938399_2ixs_8byvr_512.jpg

15. Homework Tonight Read p.110-116

16. AP Human Geography 10/27/15 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. Journal#21 pt.A -Mexican priest offers shelter for Central American migrants on a perilous pathMexican priest offers shelter for Central American migrants on a perilous path II. Quiz#13 III. Return of Ch#3 Test IV. Journal#21pt.B -notes on culture Homework: Read p.117-124 NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 4th

17. Cultural Systems What we eat, when we eat and how we eat is an example of cultural differences –Some Asian cultures eat with the right hand, East Asian cultures use chopsticks, Western cultures use knife, fork and a spoon. –Certain foods are considered delicacies by some cultures, unclean and unfit for consumption by others. E.g. shrimp, snails, worms, insects, etc. Voice-tone and level are very culturally specific. Body gestures-Japanese bowing, Western shaking hands, tipping of the hat Various marriage customs-intermarriage is accepted in some societies, but not others

18. Chapulines (grasshoppers) in the Market in Oaxaca, Mexico

19. Habit-a repetitive act by an individual. Custom-when an entire group does it. Tradition-the same as a custom-the term implies longevity. Folk culture-the enduring, traditional practices of a people. Popular culture-the rapidly changing tastes and customs of a group.

20. Pop Culture Summer 1984

22. Folk or Local Culture A group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or a community, who share experiences, customs, and traits, and who work to preserve those traits and customs in order to claim uniqueness and to distinguish themselves from others.

23. Homework Tonight Read p.117-124

24. AP Human Geography 10/28/15 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. Journal#22 pt.A -Watch the following: -American Hand Gestures in Different CulturesAmerican Hand Gestures in Different Cultures -Gestures, meanings and culturesGestures, meanings and cultures II. Journal#22 pt.B -notes on culture Homework: Read p.125-130 NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 4 th

25. Hutterite Colonies in North America The Hutterites are an example of a local culture. Hutterites are the only Anabaptist group that lives communally in a colony of about 100 people. Unlike the Amish, the Hutterites readily accept technologies that help in agriculture.

26. Why are Hutterite colonies located where they are?

27. Popular Culture A wide-ranging group of heterogeneous people, who stretch across identities and across the world, and who embrace cultural traits such as music, dance, clothing, and food preference that change frequently and are ubiquitous on the cultural landscape. Madonna wearing a red string Kabbalah bracelet.

28. With Distance Decay, the likelihood of diffusion decreases as time and distance from the hearth increases. With Time-Space Compression, the likelihood of diffusion depends upon the connectedness among places. Which applies more to popular culture? Distance Decay v. Time- Space Compression

29. How are hearths of popular culture traits established? Typically begins with an idea/good and contagious diffusion. Companies can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. MTV) Individuals can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. Tony Hawk)-video games involving extreme sports popularized skateboarding and other sports.

30. Homework Tonight Read p.125-130 Study for Midterm Exam

31. AP Human Geography 10/29/15 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Continue examination of culture. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. America By the Numbers -Our Private IdahoOur Private Idaho -25 notes on the film II. FRQ Day#7 -2012 FRQ#3 Answer2012 FRQ#3Answer Homework: Review for Midterm Exam NOTICE: Midterm Exam Wednesday November 4 th

32. Homework Tonight Read up to p.130 Study for Midterm Exam

33. AP Human Geography 10/30/15 http://mrmilewski.com OBJECTIVE: Examine the history of Halloween. APHugIII-A.1 Language objective: Write about culture. I. Administrative Stuff -Attendance &FRQ Collection II. Quiz#14 III. Film: The Haunted History of Halloween -questions on The Haunted History of Halloween REMINDER: Midterm Exam Wednesday!

34. Homework Tonight Read up to p.130 Study for Midterm Exam Happy Halloween & Go Lions!!!