Monday, August 11, 2008

World Geography Course Outline Calendar 2008-2009











COURSE OUTLINE CALENDAR

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, this is the schedule we will be following in World Geography throughout the entire year. You can usually get a pretty good idea what your homework will be for any given week just by checking this calendar.

August 20 to August 22 – Student Handbook/ Class Orientation
August 25 to September 5 –Chapter 1
- “Looking at the Earth”
September 8 to September 19 - - Chapter 2
- “Physical Geography: A Living Planet”

September 22 to September 26 - Chapter 3
- “Physical Geography: Climate and Vegetation”
September 29 to October 10 - Chapter 4
- “Human Geography: People and Places”
October 13 to October 17 - Chapter 5
- “Physical Geography of the United States and Canada”

October 20 to October 24 - Chapter 6
- “Human Geography of the United States”
October 27 to October 31 - Chapter 7
- “Human Geography of Canada”
November 3 to November 7- Chapter 9
- “Physical Geography of Latin America”
November 11 to November 14 - Chapter 10
- “Human Geography of Latin America”
November 17 to November 21- Chapter 12
- “Physical Geography of Europe”
December 1 to December 5 - Chapter 13
- “Human Geography of Europe”
December 8 to December 12 - Chapter 15
- “Physical Geography of Russia and the Republics”
December 15 to December 19 – First Semester Review and Finals Week
















January 5 to January 9 - Chapter 16
- “Human Geography of Russia and the Republics”
January 12 to January 16 - Chapter 18
- “Physical Geography of Africa”
January 20 to January 30 - Chapter 19
- “Human Geography of Africa”
February 2 to February 6 - Chapter 21
- “Physical Geography of Southwest Asia”
February 9 to February 13 - Chapter 22
- “Human Geography of Southwest Asia”
February 17 to February 20 - Chapter 24
- “Physical Geography of South Asia”
February 23 to February 27 - Chapter 25
- “Human Geography of South Asia”
March 2 to March 6- Chapter 27
- “Physical Geography of East Asia”
March 9 to March 13 - Chapter 28
- “Human Geography of East Asia”
March 16 to March 20 – Chapter 30
- “Physical Geography of Southeast Asia, Oceania and Antarctica”
April 6 to April 10 - Chapter 31
- “Physical Geography of Southeast Asia, Oceania and Antarctica”
April 13 to April 17
- Review /Semester II Objective Final
April 20 to May 1 - Supplementary Readings
- “Current Issues: The War on Terror”
- “STAR TESTING”
May 1 to June 5 - Supplementary Readings
- “Religions of the World”
June 8 to June 10 – Second Semester Final Project