Week 3: Aug. 29-Sept. 2, 2k22

#Davis7,

Your Geography test is on Monday, Aug. 29 -- You must also turn in the Guided Notes packet for a HW grade on Monday.

***You may cross off the following Q in your Guided Notes***

Geography Unit Reading

Below the TED video is a video that summarizes water scarcity, immigration, & oil... This video will help you review the content you read in class on Friday about these subjects.  The material is fair game for the test

The Ted Video on Water Scarcity (Below) 

Click on this link and watch the first three minutes of the video

Video that goes over water scarcity, immigration, and oil

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This week in Class:

• Geography Test Monday -- Turn in Guided Notes
• Begin the Rome Unit
• "Roots" Quiz on Friday 
• Fall of the Roman Empire project due Day 2 (Sept.7/8)
  
  

Fall of the Roman Empire Project!

HW:  Fall of the Roman Empire Project! 

Week 2: Aug. 22-26, 2k22

Geography Guided Notes Due August 29

Geography Test on Monday, August 29

Day 1, 2, 3, & 4 

In Class:  Continue our Geography Unit! -- Geography guided notes -- Cover the topics below

• What is economic activity
• What is consumption?

• Gross domestic product -- What is it & how do nations have a large/small GDP?
• Does the US consume too much?  Why/why not?
• How does farming change the world more than any other economic activity?
• Water scarcity
• Immigration vs. emigration!
• Oil ...Oil...Oil!  Positive & negative effects of oil consumption...

Welcome to 2k22-2k23!

Hey #Davis7! Welcome to the 2k22-2k23 school year! This is where you will find all documents, due dates, and everything else 7th grade social studies!  Mr. Barry is the author of the class website; however, Ms. Jordan and Mr. Barry are both on the same page with our lessons, assignments, and assessments.  

Email addresses:  Mr. Barry - mbarry@davisacademy.org        Ms. Jordan - jjordan@davisacademy.org 

How to compose an email to us:  

Mr. Barry/Ms. Jordan,

This is (student name) and I have a question/wanted to know/etc.  Be sure your message is in complete sentences, and please use proper capitalization & grammar rules.

Thank you!

-Student name

Instagram/Twitter: @MrBarry628 & JdyJordan1 -- We post a lot of social studies stuff here, and if you'd like to follow and see what we post and what we do, have fun browsing!  

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Day 1

In Class:  First day of school quiz -- Syllabus & acceptable tech use -- Introduce Geography!

-Geography Unit Doc

-Geography Guided Notes assignment 

HW:  Acceptable use signature due Friday

Day 2, 3, & 4

In Class:  Continue the Geography Unit

 -Geography Unit Doc

-Geography Guided Notes assignment 

HW:  Acceptable use signature due Friday