Week of May 7-11 Period 7

Period 7
5/7/12
1. Agri. Flipchart review
2. Ch. 7 multiple choice test
3. Homework:  study for essay test

5/8/12
1.  Lynn Henning video, printout, and discussion
2.  Essay test
3. Homework: Read Ch. 8, Section 1 "Historical Geography of Urban Environments." Be ready to explain the following:
     a.  How did Chicago evolve into a major city?
     b.  How does rapid urban growth lead to social problems?
     c.  What are the characteristics of a Gateway city?  Give examples.

5/9/12
1.  10-minute write ups
2.  Discussion of Section 1
3.  Homework:  Read Ch. 8, Section 2 "Culture and Urban Form."  Make a chart and bullet the characteristices and examples of the following:  Colonial city; edge city; feudal city; gateway city; Islamic city; medieval city; megacity; megalopolis, primate city; world city; Latin American city.  You will need 3 sheets of paper with approximately 3-4 sub-headings on each sheet.

5/10/12
1.  Warm-up: List characteristics of a  ________ city.
2.  Flipchart:  slides of beaux arts; the City Beautiful movement, postmodern architecture.
3.  Homework-- Tonight:  Finish reading Ch. 8. Complete all MC & extended response practice tests.