Geography - On Rotary

***The following is a list of geography assignments that will be used to assess student progress in Term Two:

*A list of all incomplete student assignments is posted in Mrs. Casselman and Mrs. Ramer's classroom. Please check to see which activities you have not yet submitted for evaluation.

Grade 7: Patterns in Physical Geography

1. Is Global Warming a Threat: Exploring Points of View

2. Geo Skill: Reading Contour Lines on Topographic Maps

3. Text: pg. 133 #13 [using pg. 119-131]

4. Text: pg.114-118 #1-3

5. Geo Skill: Using Contours to Draw a Cross-Section Diagram

6. UNIT 3 PROJECT: NATURAL RESOURCES (Due: Friday, June 21st - at the absolute latest!)

*Students are completing one of these options (either in pairs, groups or individually depending on what Mr. Finney has said - depends on the number of overdue assignments still owing).

Inquiry-Based Project



 Textbook-Based Assignment (from "old" textbook)


Grade 8: Economic Systems
1. Text: Pg. 128-136 #4 (Due: Monday, Feb. 4th)

2. Case Study Assignment (Due: Monday, Feb. 11th)
=> Text: Pg. 137-140 #1-4
=> Text: Pg. 141-143 #1-3
=>Text: Pg. 144 #3 (comparison chart - summary)

3. Text: Pg. 146-150 #1 (map), 3 (scattergraph) (Due: Tuesday, Feb. 26th)

4. Text: Pg. 151-159 #2 (chart) (Due: Thursday, Feb. 28th)

**Report Planning Practice - Three Types of Industry

**Report on Poverty in Africa (Text: pg. 160-163 #4)
Due Date: Thursday, March 28th

5. Text: Pg. 175-180 (discussed in class)

6. Text: Pg. 186-190 #1,3
    Text. Pg. 190-195 #1,2 [#3 Academic]
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7. BONUS: Text: Pg. 196-199 #1,3,4

7. Geo Skill: Interpreting Industrial Location from Maps

8. What is Balance of Trade?

9. Canada's Trade Links (Venn Diagram - Compare WTO & NAFTA)

10. Canada's Export Partners

11. Consolidation Project: "How Do Economic Systems Influence Industries Across Canada and the World?"

12. "Show that you know" Pairs Project

13. UNIT 3 PROJECT: MIGRATION: Friday, June 21st - at the absolute latest!)
*Students are completing one of these options.

Inquiry-Based Assignment 




Textbook-Based Assignment (from "old" textbook)



Success Criteria for Mapping                                          




Success Criteria for Graphing