Vozick Human Geography 2018

https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/a0684523-6e0d-4b4f-90aa-d09aec6b6106 Turn to a partner at your table and discuss the following questions:  What does it mean to develop as a country?   What factors are involved?  How does what Jared Diamond says about environmental determinism and possibilism have to do with this? What questions do you have about the test?

A Question of Scale: Is Brazil Wealthy?  What do you think?  Develop a thesis statement and defend your position.  Learn about bucketing and the Chickenfoot.  

BRAZIL, BRAZIL, BRAZIL https://video.choices.edu/curriculum/brazil What is one new thing you learned about Brazil in the video?   I learned _______________.

You will work in groups to read through the various documents and then answer the questions in your packets.  Be ready to present to the other groups tomorrow. EXIT QUESTIONS: 1. What does GDP mean? GDP means ________________________. 2. What category did your group study (Political, Economic, Social, Environmental)?  Why do you think that? My group studied _____________ because ________________.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7i0yA_upx8 What the 3 primary features or regions mentioned?   The primary regions are  _____________. What is one fact about each region?   Why is Brazil more inward looking according to the video?   Brazil is more inward looking because  ________________. How is Brazil trying to connect these varied places?   Pre-Reading:  What are the key vocabulary words?  What is the time frame we are looking at?  What is the place like?  What are the items that show wealth?  Which show poverty? You will work in groups to read through the various documents and then answer the questions I will give your group.  Be ready to present to the other groups tomorrow. EXIT QUESTIONS: How do you define being wealthy?  Why?   I define being wealthy as ______________ because _______________. What are your first impressions of Brazil?   My first impressions are ______...

How would  you define a developed country?   I would define a developed country as _______________________. In your opinion, what is the most important criteria in determining quality of life?   I think __________ is the most important criteria because _____________. Finish your Country Investigation:  Work with your team to  research the Quality of Life and Development Criteria  for the country I assign you.  Compile the data you found  in the chart.   You will then compare them with each of the other countries.  Then you will go back to your original group and together you will write a full five sentence paragraph answering the question: Our Country is Developed/Developing/Non-Developed and has a High or Low Quality of Life? Brazil Fun Facts Fill out the Chart in your notebooks as we watch the video! 5 Themes of Geography Chart Location Absolute Relative...

What is this cartoon showing us? Are the white people being helpful? What might this have to do with developing countries? Country Investigation:  Work with your team to  research the Quality of Life and Development Criteria  for the country I assign you.  Compile the data you found  in the chart.   You will then compare them with each of the other countries.  Then you will go back to your original group and together you will write a full five sentence paragraph answering the question: Our Country is Developed/Developing/Non-Developed and has a High or Low Quality of Life? What new idea did you learn today? One new idea I learned today was ______________________. How would you define a developed country?   I would define a developed country as _______________________. In your opinion, what is the most important criteria in determining quality of life?   I think __________ is the most important criteria because _______...