Mr. Melaugh's
Geography Class

 

Please click the book above if you want to access the online textbook.

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Please click on the picture to go to the Oncourse Grade Portal.

 

August 23

Class:

My room, my rules.

Homework:
get "Globetrotter" slip signed, due August 30

 http://www.melaugh.org/Geography/Basic Geography skills/2010 globetrotter.pdf

 August 24

Class:

I love clickers.

 

Homework:

get Globetrotter slip signed, due August 30

 

August 25

Class:

Unit 1 Baseline Test

**This test does not count for a grade**

Homework:

get Globetrotter slip signed, due August 30

August 26

Class:

The dog says ruff!

Homework:

finish 2 paragraphs for Monday, August 30

http://www.melaugh.org/Geography/Basic Geography skills/Introduction to Group Discussions.pdf

 

 August 27

Class:

Big Hunks of Land

Homework:

7 continents and oceans worksheet

http://www.melaugh.org/Geography/Basic Geography skills/Label the continents and oceans.pdf

 

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August 30

Class:

Geography Textbook Search

Homework:

Geography Textbook Search due 9/3

 

August 31

Class:

Watching a video with a purpose

 

Homework:

Geography Textbook Search due 9/3

 

September 1

Class:

Bandit Geography

Homework:
Bring 3 pictures for Notebook cover for 9/3

Geography Textbook Search due 9/3

 

September 2

Class:

Mapmaking 101

Mapmaking notes

Lightning Thief SWP introduction

 

Homework:

Bring 3 pictures for Notebook cover for 9/3

Geography Textbook Search due 9/3

Lightning Thief Special Words Poster Rubric and Instructions due 9/10

 

September 3

Class:

Maps and Mapmaking

How do they make globes?

Did you know?

Notebook Cover instructions

Cover must contain:

• 3 pictures
• "Mr. Melaugh"
• Student's name
• "Geography"

Homework:

Notebook cover is due 9/7

Lightning Thief SWP due 9/10

 

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September 6

Class:

No School

Labor Day

Homework:
Finish Geography notebook cover

 

 

September 7

Class:

Benchmark Testing

5 Themes of Geography - Location Notes

Homework:

no homework

 

September 8 - Early  Release

Class:

5 Themes of Geography - Location Notes

Homework:

Latitude and Longitude worksheets

 

September 9

Class:

Benchmark Testing

5 Themes of Geography - Location Notes

Using Latitude and Longitude worksheet

Homework:

World Latitude & Longitude Practice

 

September 10

Class:

Benchmark Testing

5 Themes of Geography

Africa Latitude and Longitude Practice

Homework:
United States Latitude and Longitude Practice

Contact me.

melaughm@duvalschools.org

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