1. Friendly Reminders:  1. All late assignments are due today!  2. Any Micro-Enterprise Projects that did not get turned in yesterday will be accepted until MONDAY

2. Take out a textbook, your notebook, your pick apart assignment, and your Ipad

3. Warm-UP  Open up the Pick-A-Ping Student Assessment handout  How did the test go?

4. Steps to Success:  1. You will be picking apart a country  2. You will find information about this country’s land, it’s population, it’s resources and land use, and it’s consumption patterns  3. Today, you will be choosing a country and creating 2 maps for it A physical feature map that includes ALL landforms, waterways, and bordering countries and COLOR A political map that includes the capital city, an additional 5 major cities, and bordering countries

5. Maps:  Both maps must include the following: Title Orientation (compass) Date Author Legend (Key) Source Scale

6. Friendly Reminders:  The ONLY late assignment I will accept today is your Micro-Enterprise Project  The end of the trimester is this week

7. Steps to Success  Pick Apart “POPULATION” QR Code: PRB.org “2013 Data Sheet PDF”  Pick Apart “DEVELOPMENT” Google search: cia factbook ○ Select your country from the pull down menu ○ Use the “Economy” tab ○ For imports and exports: find the commodities section ○ For natural resources: find the agriculture section OR use a land use map in the textbook For HDI rank: Google search: HDI rank of _______

8. Steps to Success  1. Complete your maps from Friday if they are not done  2. Begin steps 2 and 3 in your “pick apart” project  3. All parts of your “pick apart” project are due tomorrow at the end of the hour

9. Pick 3 countries from the list below (no more than 2 people per country):  AlbaniaPeru  AlgeriaPhilippines  BangladeshRwanda  CambodiaSenegal  EritreaSri Lanka  EthiopiaSyria  GuatemalaIran  Myanmar (Burma)Kazakhstan  PakistanKenya  ParaguayLiberia