CALENDAR
(September 2006 - January 2007)
CGC1D:      
Link to a Canada Map

SEPTEMBER
5 Latitudeand Longitude Skills:
Worksheet
6 Hurricane Katrina:
Worksheet ; Atlantic Hurricane Tracking Chart
7 World Latitude and Longitude Worksheet
8 Map Rules and
Canada Map Activity
11 Latitude and Longitude; Time Zones
12 Map Rules; 3 ways of showing Scale; RF scale and distances WS
13 Scale Quiz; Types of maps
14 Map Making Worksheet
15
Canada Map Activity Due Sept 18
18  World Map Activity
19  Geographic Inquiry and
Activity
20 
Design your Continent Project: Due Sept 25
21
Test: Canada, the World, Maps and Inquiry: Finish continent
22 UNIT 2: Natural Regions: WS:
Global Environments
25 Physical Regions and Topographic Maps: WS:
Landforms
26 Physical Regions of Canada Map
27 Building the Earth: WS:
Building the Earth
28 Geologic Age of the Earth
Worksheet  Due Due October 5
29 Geologic Age of the Earth


OCTOBER
2 Shaping the Land: WS:
Shaping the Land
3 Climate Graphs
4 Physical Quiz; Climate Factors (Latitude, Ocean Currents)
5 Climate Factors (Near Water)
Worksheet
6 Climate Factors (Winds, Elevation and Relief)
9 THANKSGIVING
10 Canada's Climate graphs and Regions
Worksheet  Due October 17
11 Climate Graphs and Regions
12 Vegetation
13 Local Bioregions (tree identification)
16 Species at Risk
Worksheet
17 Species at Risk Fact Sheet
DUE: October 25
18 Wildlife
Worksheet
19 Soils
Worksheet
20 Parks in Canada
Worksheet
23 Natural Hazards
Worksheet
24 Review
25 Review 
26 Test
27 
30 Ecozones
Worksheet
31 Ecozones

NOVEMBER
1 Ecozones
2 Ecozones
DUE November 6
3 Urban Settlement
6 Settlement
7 Settlement
8 Location of Cities
9 Demographics: Population Pyramids Activity
10 Population Pyramids Activity (Due at the end of the period)
13 Migration
14 Migration Activity
Worksheet
15 Migration Activty
16 Migration Activity
17 Migration Activity
20 Transportation  pg 107#1,2,4,5,7bc and pg 110#1-5
21 Industry
Worksheet
22 Industry
23 Industry
24 PD DAY
27 Finish Industry Presentations/ Urban Rural and Land Use
Worksheet
28 Finish Land Use
29 Land Use Conflict
Worksheet
30 Human Systems Test

DECEMBER
1 Natural Resources
4 PD DAY
5 Parks : "Wood Buffalo Woes" Article assignment
6 Biodiversity: Ecological Integrity
7 Parks Poster Research
Worksheet (15% OF FINAL MARK)
8 Parks Poster Research
11 Parks Poster Research
POSTER IS DUE JANUARY 11
12 Troubled Waters (Strange Days) Video
13 Water Pollution
Worksheet
14 Air Pollution and acid Rain
Worksheet
15 Impact of Primary Industries
Worksheets
18 Impact of Primary Industries
19 Energy
Worksheet
20 Alternative Energy
21 Role Play: Environmental Decision Making
22 Role Play: Environmental Decision Making

25---January 5 MERRY CHRISTMAS

JANUARY
8 Ecological Footprints
Worksheet
9 Ecological Footprints
10 Global Environmental Issues
11 Global Environmental Issues
12 Travel and Tourism
15 Amazing Race
16 Amazing Race
17 International Organizations
18
19 Countries in the News
22 Countries in the News
23 Countries in the News
24 Exam Review
25 Exam Review
26-Feb1 Exams



Homework for each night:   WS= Worksheet  HW=Homework
                     
Quizzes, and Tests are typed in BLUE and Project Due Dates are typed in RED and links to worksheets are in Orange
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