1. Asian Geo Challenge VSC:

2. Asian Geo Challenge 4/06/10 Key ? Outcome Are you meeting your academic goals? What do you need to do to continue or improve your success? Get KQA signed & return! Review goals set at the start of the year and determine how to update them to continue success Use geo skills to read a map and build meaning about Asia Warm-Up: Create a KWL Chart for ASIA. What do you know & wonder?

3. Work to do: 1, 2, 7 What are your goals for the year? How are you doing achieving them? Work on the Geo challenge Pds 1,2,7: Independent work from HA book Pd 6: small group work with atlas

4. KnowWonder Biggest continent Has more cultures than any other continent Silk & porcelain used as trade goods Special writing Very hot 1 st settled continent China part of Asia What religion do they follow? Is there a stable food supply? Where did Chinese culture originate? Is Asia a country & a continent? What is their government like? Who originally named Asia & what was it’s first name? Period 1

5. KnowWonder Continent Used resources; silk (major producer) Great Wall of China Biggest Continent No natural boundary btwn it and Europe Had many monarchies What do their houses look like? Did Islam spread into Asia? What geography do they have? Do they have a queen or king? What type of government did they have? How did they get their 5 Characteristics? Period 2

6. KnowWonder Period 6

7. KnowWonder They have lions there There are a lot of countries in Asia One big continent Russia is part of Asia Biggest continent East of Europe & Africa They have different food Chinese traded using the “Yellow” river What religion do they have? Why are there so many countries there with the word “stain” at the end? How long has it existed? When was the Great Wall of China created? What’s the environment there? What is their population? Period 7

8. Homework: Period 1,2,7 KQA and get it signed Geo Challenge due 4/8 Period 6 KQA and get it signed Commercial & pkt due 4/9 Quick Quiz 4/14