1. Review: Today people move… Less More Faster Slower like a frog hopping from one Like a turtle crawling spot to another across land to another place less often more often to the US from Europe mostly to the US from Latin America mostly to the US through one checkpoint to the US through many checkpoints due to push factors in uncomfortable ways in more comfortable ways by boat by plane by train by car by foot without a care in the world With difficulty

2. Movement of Ideas What types of ideas are we talking about?

3. Movement of Ideas What types of ideas are we talking about? Religion Language New ways of doing things Trends Information about people and events

4. Ideas move by diffusion TH Orange activity

5. Diffusion the process by which a characteristic spreads from one place to another over time. 2 types – Contagious – Relocation

6. Contagious Diffusion the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population.

7. Relocation Diffusion the spread of an idea through physical movement of people.

8. Examples http://geographyeducation.org/courses/historical -cultural-and-social-geography-geog-350/the- cultural-geography-of-a-viral-sensation/ http://geographyeducation.org/courses/historical -cultural-and-social-geography-geog-350/the- cultural-geography-of-a-viral-sensation/

10. Research: 2 ideas Fashion trend- Inventions Style-Sports Song-Games Dance-Hobbies New way of doing things-Food Culture Do not choose something that you cannot trace the origin of. (Who came up with the idea and where)

11. What to search Key words – Origin of… – Invented/inventor of… – Beginning of… – Came from… – Why invented… DO NOT TYPE THIS: Who invented the donut? A WHOLE SENTENCE BRINGS BACK LESS RESULTS

12. What sites not to use About.com Ask.com Wiki can point you in the right direction but is not your main source

13. What to take notes on? Who- came up with it? What is the idea? When did it start and how fast did it spread? Where did it start and where is it popular now? Why did they come up with it? Solve a problem? How did it spread, how was it created? How did it become popular?

14. Poster Assignment Title Information – Who, what when, where, (if you have a why), how has it spread (contagious, relocation, through tech?) and other interesting details 1 picture AND 1 map Must have color and be neat and organized

15. Grilled Cheese Poster http://volleycall2.edu.glogster.com/grilled- cheese-idea-board http://volleycall2.edu.glogster.com/grilled- cheese-idea-board