1. Happy Friday ! 09-06-2013 Good afternoon! Good afternoon! On your desk: maps, study now quietly On your desk: maps, study now quietly Warm up: EESP with CNN student news. Be prepared to share your connection. Warm up: EESP with CNN student news. Be prepared to share your connection.

2. Agenda Current events Current events Map Test Map Test Physical Geography of Europe, Russia & Republics class notes/lecture Physical Geography of Europe, Russia & Republics class notes/lecture Partner work with Atlases over Europe Partner work with Atlases over Europe Primary Sources– finally finish!! Primary Sources– finally finish!! Homework: notes over Physical Geo of Europe, Russia and Republics– notes quiz Monday Homework: notes over Physical Geo of Europe, Russia and Republics– notes quiz Monday

3. OER peer grading Please read the OER completely, looking for: Please read the OER completely, looking for: Was the question answered? Was the question answered? Were all 3 parts addressed? Were all 3 parts addressed? Did they show evidence (examples) Did they show evidence (examples) Did they explain their answer? Did they explain their answer? Score accurately. Give feedback to support your score. Score accurately. Give feedback to support your score.

4. Map Test Time Slay it!!!

5. Europe Geography Determines Diversity

7. How have the physical features in Europe affected its historical development?

8. Mountains and Peninsulas What effect would mountains and peninsulas have on the separation of different ethnic groups and cultures? What effect would mountains and peninsulas have on the separation of different ethnic groups and cultures? Mountains and peninsulas help isolate people, so that different elements of culture (language, religion, ethnicity) develop in different areas Mountains and peninsulas help isolate people, so that different elements of culture (language, religion, ethnicity) develop in different areas Pyrenees Mts separate France and Spain Pyrenees Mts separate France and Spain Alps separate culture/language groups Alps separate culture/language groups

11. Sources of Water Looking at a map of Europe, do the majority of the countries have relatively easy access to waterways? Looking at a map of Europe, do the majority of the countries have relatively easy access to waterways? yes yes What does this mean for the culture of the region? What does this mean for the culture of the region? There is a lot of contact between different cultures because of the interaction between different groups on waterways through travel and trade. There is a lot of contact between different cultures because of the interaction between different groups on waterways through travel and trade. What does this mean for the economy of the region? What does this mean for the economy of the region? Trade helps bring in money for the economy. Trade helps bring in money for the economy.

13. Climate and Vegetation At approximately what latitude is the region located? What do you think this might mean for climate? At approximately what latitude is the region located? What do you think this might mean for climate? About 45 to 60 degrees North Latitude About 45 to 60 degrees North Latitude It is pretty cold most of the year It is pretty cold most of the year What are other factors to take into consideration when thinking about climate? What are other factors to take into consideration when thinking about climate? Elevation, ocean currents and temperatures affect the climate. Elevation, ocean currents and temperatures affect the climate.

15. Economy Considering climate and vegetation, as well as location next to waterways, what could you guess about the economy in Europe? Considering climate and vegetation, as well as location next to waterways, what could you guess about the economy in Europe? Has one of the largest economies in the world; based on TRADE, and agriculture – Northern European Plain Has one of the largest economies in the world; based on TRADE, and agriculture – Northern European Plain What are the most important economic activities? What are the most important economic activities? Shipping, fishing, industry, automobiles, high tech, communications Shipping, fishing, industry, automobiles, high tech, communications

16. Religion and Language What religions have significant ties to this region? What religions have significant ties to this region? Christianity Christianity Majority Roman Catholic Majority Roman Catholic Protestant in Northern Europe Protestant in Northern Europe What is level of religious diversity in the region? What is level of religious diversity in the region? Not Really Not Really What is the level of linguistic diversity in the region? What is the level of linguistic diversity in the region? Yes, a lot of linguistic diversity, although most languages are Romance languages, from the expansion of the Roman Empire Yes, a lot of linguistic diversity, although most languages are Romance languages, from the expansion of the Roman Empire

18. With a partner… Answer questions about Europe’s physical geography using the World Atlas. Answer questions about Europe’s physical geography using the World Atlas. HW: textbook notes –notes quiz Tuesday HW: textbook notes –notes quiz Tuesday Europe- p.272-280 Europe- p.272-280 Russia and Republics-p.345-352 (focus on this!) Russia and Republics-p.345-352 (focus on this!) www.hawknationbarber.weebly.net www.hawknationbarber.weebly.net

19. Exit ticket… On the notecard: Exit ticket… On the notecard: Choose a European country in which you would like to live. Choose a European country in which you would like to live. Name the country and give an absolute and relative location of its capital city. Name the country and give an absolute and relative location of its capital city. What physical features, climate, and natural resources does this country have? What physical features, climate, and natural resources does this country have? What kind of job would you do there based only on the geography, climate or resources?? What kind of job would you do there based only on the geography, climate or resources??